Marina

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Marina

"The whole world is wild about..."

2013

1h 58m

6.8(90 votes)

Romance

Drama

Music

Overview

The true story of Rocco Granata, an Italian coal miner's son who followed his passion for music against his father's wishes and social barriers.

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Cast & Crew

50 members

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Matteo Simoni

Rocco Granata

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Luigi Lo Cascio

Salvatore Granata

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Donatella Finocchiaro

Ida Granata

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Maité Redal

Wanda Granata

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Evelien Bosmans

Helena Somers

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Cristiaan Campagna

Young Rocco Granata

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Federica Marinò

Young Wanda Granata

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Marte Bosmans

Young Helena Somers

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Mattias Van de Vijver

Renaat Clicquot

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Landerik Boie

Young Renaat

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Chris van den Durpel

Tony Bruno

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Warre Borgmans

Mr. Somers

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Flor Decleir

Jacky

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Jobst Schnibbe

Hans Kumberger

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Pieter-Jan De Wyngaert

Jos

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Bram Besmans

Young Jos

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Jappe Claes

Agent of the mine

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Jan Bijvoet

Police Inspector #1

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Jurgen Delnaet

Police Inspector #2

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Marc De Corte

Village policeman

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David Broeders

Horst

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Loris Sposato

Dino

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Fabienne Loriaux

Madamme Cliquot

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Michel Schillaci

Luchino

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Wim Willaert

Accordeon teacher

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Pieter Piron

Brother Martinez

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Ludo Hellinx

School principal

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Vincent Grass

Chairman Ministry

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Gianluca Nobile

Renzo

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Joppe Bestevaar

Klaus

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Ruben Lamon

Gabor

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Jelle Florizoone

Ward

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Kobe Verlinden

Young Ward

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Simone Porchetta

Willy

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Gert-Jan Ras

Young Willy

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Maurizio Ciranni

Vito

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Mattia Chiaverini

Young Vito

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Domenico Cannova

Elio

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Nicollo Porta

Young Elio

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Salvatore Valleri

Massimo

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R. Kan Albay

Iannis

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Jef Manderveld

Jean-Marc

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Eric Neven

Owner of the ballroom

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Angelo Argentina

Zio Vincenzo

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Enzo Vladimiro Marchetti

Don Amadeo

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Dante Marmone

Station conductor

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Claudia Lerro

Julia

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Tomasso Acquaviva

Guiseppe

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Guiseppe Cornacchi

Matteo

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Vicenzo Pio Schiavone

Alfredo

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