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Overview

A metaphysical kammerspiel about political fight, betrayal, madness, focusing on a exiled communist couple during a train journey in the early months of WWII.

Cast: Paolo Pierobon, Tommaso Ragno, Catherine Bertoni de Laet, Matilde Vigna, Angelica Kazankova, more

Director: Gianluca Minucci

Genres: Drama

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Europa Centrale

Overview

Cast

Paolo Pierobon

Tommaso Ragno

Catherine Bertoni de Laet

Matilde Vigna

Angelica Kazankova

Levente Molnár

András Bálint

Anna Behne

Laurent Winkler

Francesco Rossini

Andrea Dante Benazzo

Selmeci Lili

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