A record-breaking Manual of Love
With over €6.24 at the box office in its opening weekend and a screen average of €10,508, Manuale d'amore 2 (Capitoli successivi) [+see also:
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In second place, according to Cinetel data, is The Pursuit of Happyness by Gabriele Muccino, while Michel Gondry’s The Art of Sleep [+see also:
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Other new entries from the weekend include, in 22nd place with €28,747 euro, Davide Ferrario’s documentary Primo Levi’s Journey [+see also:
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(Translated from Italian)
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