Califano
Release date: 2024-02-11
Votes: 21
Genres: TV Movie, Drama
Twenty years in the life of "Il Califfo" Franco Califano, from the Rome of the Dolce Vita to the 1984 concert at the Teatro Parioli, through great musical successes, loves, falls, and comebacks.
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