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The Sandman (1981) · L'uomo della sabbia

Name: The Sandman
Director: Giulio Questi
Genre: Based on
Released: 1981
Duration: 77 min
Cast: Donato Placido, Francesca Muzio, Saverio Vallone, Barbara Pilavin, Luca Dal Fabbro

Original title: L'uomo della sabbia

1981 · Giulio Questi · 77 min · Italy · Edited by 1

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A young student, haunted by the memory of a mysterious figure called Coppelius who killed his father, starts to slowly lose his mind when he encounters an emotionless woman that is actually an automata, as well as a weird salesman who actually could be the man responsible for his father's death.

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The Sandman (1981) · L'uomo della sabbia

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