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There Is a Light(2017)
Status: Released
Date: 2017-03-09
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182 Votes
Time: 1h 33m
Overview:
Paolo is a sceptical 30-year-old who works unwillingly as a sales clerk in a Turin department store. Mia is a back-up singer in a band and lives her life haphazardly, which leads her to being practically homeless. One night, they bump into each other by chance, in a gay club in Turin. It will be the beginning of an emotional adventure and a journey across the country looking for the father of Mia’s baby.
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
Italy
ProductionCompanies: 
Bianca Film
Movie: There Is a Light
Top 10 Billed Cast
Isabella Ragonese
Mia
Luca Marinelli
Paolo
Mario Sgueglia
Mario
Anna Ferruzzo
Nunzia
Federica De Cola
Assistente sociale
Miriam Karlkvist
Lucia
Esther Elisha
Assunta
Sara Putignano
La madre di Paolo
Filippo Gattuso
Valerio
Franca Maresa
Suora
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