The Other Half

Dec 3, 2009

0h 11m

★ 6.4

Overview

It tells the story of an elderly woman, confined in a nursing home because of her poor health. Her daughters do not want to take her to the wedding of her granddaughter. The woman, with the complicity of a nurse, escaped from there, determined at all costs to attend the wedding of her granddaughter.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

perFiducia

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Cast

Gina

Piera Degli Esposti

Giacomo

Cosimo Cinieri

Matilde

Anna Ferruzzo

Raffaele

Gianni Lillo

Barman

Ippolito Chiariello

Brigida

Tiziana Schiavarellli

Proprietario del ristorante

Pasquale Santoro

Prete

Pietro Ciciriello

Sposo

Pinuccio Lovero

Sposa

Maria Assunta Leucci

Cameriere

Simone Mastria

Cameriere

Leo Bortune

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