Piero Picconi

16 Aug 11
Lost Sounds and Soundtracks. Francesco Rosi's "The Mattei Affair" (1972)
Daniel Kasman
Piero Picconi’s theme music has a dark, seductive malevolence.
- Lost Sounds and Soundtracks /
- Piero Picconi /
- Francesco Rosi /
- audio

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