La passione

Sep 24, 2010

1h 46m

★ 6.3

Overview

To avoid being sued, a film director reluctantly agrees to set up and direct the Good Friday celebrations in a small Tuscan town.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Fandango

RAI Cinema

La passione Trailers

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Cast

Gianni Dubois

Silvio Orlando

Ramiro

Giuseppe Battiston

Caterina

Kasia Smutniak

Del Ghianda

Marco Messeri

Helga

Maria Paiato

Pippo

Fausto Russo Alesi

Flaminia Sbarbato

Cristiana Capotondi

Sindachella

Stefania Sandrelli

Abbruscati

Corrado Guzzanti

Il pianista

Cosimo Messeri

Jonathan

Giovanni Mascherini

Barbara

Roberta Cartocci

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