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Word: paoletti (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Lazarillo (Marco Paoletti) begins life under a dark cloud: his impoverished mother sends him off with a blind beggar who promises to teach him the ways of the world. First lesson: the beggar tells Lazarillo to put his ear to a stone sculpture of a bull and listen: "You will hear a great noise inside it." When Lazarillo gullibly does as he is told, the beggar slams his soft young head against the hard stone. He knocks more sense into the boy than he intended to. At the first chance, Lazarillo slyly stands the old blind brute in front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Perky Picaro | 5/3/1963 | See Source »

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