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The First Rules

The First Rules

Genres

Drama

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Set in Rebibbia (a prison in Rome), the short film follows the lives of three inmates waiting for an interrogation.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

27 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

09 July 2017

Country

Italy

Cast

Marco Palvetti

Marco Palvetti

Andrea Sartoretti

Andrea Sartoretti

Pietro Bontempo

Pietro Bontempo

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