The Past Is a Foreign Land

Top 10 Billed Cast

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

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  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    2008-10-31

  • Average

    6.122

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
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  • Languages:

    Italiano

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