The journalist played by Elio Germano ( Luke Gualtieri , the fictional journal of Bologna ) is Lorenzo Guadagnucci , journalist from Il Resto del Carlino .
The journalist played by Elio Germano ( Luke Gualtieri , the fictional Journal of Bologna ) is Lorenzo Guadagnucci , journalist of Il Resto del Carlino .

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