I Am Alda

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Overview

Short film freely drawn from the life of the Italian poetess Alda Merini specially designed as an installation for the exhibition at the Milano Art Gallery from 24 January to 13 February 2020, in occasion of the 10th anniversary of her death.

Cast: Lucia Batassa, Chiara Pavoni, Francesca La Scala, Pierre Bresolin, Paolo Mannozzi, more

Director: Flavia Coffari

Genres: Drama

Cast

Lucia Batassa

Alda Merini

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Chiara Pavoni

Follia

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Francesca La Scala

Immaginazione

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Pierre Bresolin

Infermiere

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Paolo Mannozzi

Infermiere

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Armando Puccio

Clochard

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Simona Mancini

Ragazza jogging

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Giuliana Melandri

Mamma parco

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Sofia Panetta

Bambina parco

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Josè Fiori

Uomo botteghino

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Emila Marra

Mamma teatro

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Matilde De Laurentiis

Bambina teatro

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