Leoni al sole

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| name = Leoni al sole

| image = Leoni al sole.jpg

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| director = Vittorio Caprioli

| writer = Raffaele La Capria
Vittorio Caprioli

| music = Fiorenzo Carpi

| cinematography = Carlo Di Palma

| editing = Nino Baragli

| producer =

| distributor = Variety Distribution

| released = {{Film date|1961}}

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| country = Italy

| language = Italian

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Leoni al sole is a 1961 Italian comedy drama film. It is the directorial debut of Vittorio Caprioli.{{cite book|author1=Roberto Chiti |author2=Roberto Poppi |author3=Enrico Lancia |author4=Mario Pecorari |title=Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film|year=1991 |publisher=Gremese Editore, 1992|isbn=8876055932}}

In 2008, the film was included on the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage’s 100 Italian films to be saved, a list of 100 films that "have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978."{{Cite web|title=Ecco i cento film italiani da salvare Corriere della Sera|url=https://www.corriere.it/spettacoli/08_febbraio_28/elenco_cento_film_d83cacd8-e5ce-11dc-ab61-0003ba99c667.shtml|access-date=2021-03-11|website=www.corriere.it}}

In 2008, it was restored and shown as part of the retrospective "Questi fantasmi: Cinema italiano ritrovato" at the 65th Venice International Film Festival.{{cite news|last=Simone Pinchiorri|title=Mostra di Venezia 2008: "Questi Fantasmi: Cinema Italiano Ritrovato (1946 – 1975)"|url=http://www.cinemaitaliano.info/news/01960/mostra-di-venezia-2008-questi-fantasmi-cinema.html|accessdate=18 April 2013|newspaper=CinemaItaliano|date=28 July 2008}}

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