20 Cigarettes
20 Cigarettes

20 Cigarettes

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2010
1h 34m
6.7(51 votes)
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War
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Based on director Aureliano Amadei's 2003 experiences in Iraq, 20 Cigarettes is the gripping story of a twenty-eight year old anarchist and anti-war activist who receives an offer to fly to Iraq as assistant director on a film about the Italian military peace mission.

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