When Naples Sings (1926)
Overview
Most likely made for the large Neapolitan immigrant population in the States, Roberto Leone Roberti’s love poem to Naples more than captures the heartache of the countless émigrés who were forced by economic circumstances to leave their homeland.
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| Original Language | it |
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Roberto Roberti
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Roberto Roberti
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