CinemaOSMovie · 2008 · 2h 0m · R

The Past Is a Foreign Land

63%(43)IMDbDramaThriller

A promising law student from a good family is driven by a cool cardsharper into a downward spiral of criminality, discovering a part of himself he had never known.

Directed byDaniele Vicari

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 0m
Language
IT
Released
October 31, 2008
Budget
$5,600,000
Revenue
$965,171
Studios
FandangoR&C ProduzioniRAI Cinema

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Elio Germano

Elio Germano

Giorgio

Michele Riondino

Michele Riondino

Francesco

Chiara Caselli

Chiara Caselli

Maria

Valentina Lodovini

Valentina Lodovini

Antonia

Marco Baliani

Marco Baliani

Franco

Daniela Poggi

Daniela Poggi

Anna

María Jurado

María Jurado

Ángelica

Romina Carrisi

Romina Carrisi

Giulia

Federico Pacifici

Federico Pacifici

Lawyer

Lorenza Indovina

Lorenza Indovina

Alessandra

Creative team
Directed by
Daniele Vicari
Daniele Vicari
Written by
Gianrico Carofiglio
Gianrico Carofiglio
Massimo Gaudioso
Massimo Gaudioso
Produced by
Gianni Romoli
Gianni Romoli
Tilde Corsi
Tilde Corsi

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