Against the Wind

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Overview

Carla, a lonely forty-year-old child psychiatrist, devotes all her time to her job. One day a man appears and gradually gets into her life. He tells her he is the lover of Nina, her estranged sister.

Cast: Margherita Buy, Ennio Fantastichini, Valeria Golino, Maria Monti, Stefania Marsala, more

Director: Peter Del Monte

Genres: Drama

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