Francesca and Nunziata

2003 2h 5m IT

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7.5

BANGER

★7.5TMDB · 14

DramaComedyTV Movie

Synopsis

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At the beginning of the century, in Italy, a wealthy woman Francesca (Loren), adopts a poor little girl named Nunziata. The years pass, Nunziata falls in love Federico (Bova), her adoptive brother, son of Francesca.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Sophia Loren
Francesca Montorsi
Giancarlo Giannini
Giordano Montorsi
Claudia Gerini
Nunziata
Raoul Bova
Federico Montorsi
Luciano De Crescenzo
Don Giacomo Ruotolo
Armando Pugliese
Cardinal Montorsi
Massimo Wertmüller
Angelo Limieri
Paolo De Giorgio
Giorgio Carillo

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Lina Wertmüller
Writers: Elvio Porta
Languages: Italian
Countries: Italy

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ERA

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Released 23 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Pierluigi Leonardi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Sophia Loren and Giancarlo Giannini and Claudia Gerini carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0295266 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 14 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Lina Wertmüller directs. Pierluigi Leonardi cuts. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 23 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Editor Pierluigi Leonardi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Sophia Loren and Giancarlo Giannini and Claudia Gerini carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0295266 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 14 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.