The Move of the Penguin

The Move of the Penguin

The Move of the Penguin

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The Move of the Penguin

"An unlikely handful of heroes"

2014

1h 36m

5.6(173 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Two temp workers, a pensioner and an old bully discover the sport of curling by chance and, convinced of their potential, plan to compete at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.

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Cast & Crew

17 members

Acting

Edoardo Leo

Bruno

Edoardo Leo

Acting

Ricky Memphis

Salvatore

Ricky Memphis

Acting

Ennio Fantastichini

Ottavio

Ennio Fantastichini

Acting

Antonello Fassari

Neno

Antonello Fassari

Acting

Francesca Inaudi

Eva

Francesca Inaudi

Acting

Sergio Fiorentini

Salvatore's Father

Sergio Fiorentini

Acting

Rita Savagnone

Erania

Rita Savagnone

Acting

Vittorio Emanuele Propizio

Fabio

Vittorio Emanuele Propizio

Acting

Damiano De Laurentis

Yuri

Damiano De Laurentis

Acting

Stefano Fresi

Omone

Stefano Fresi

Acting

Barbara Scoppa

Lisa

Barbara Scoppa

Acting

Antonello Morroni

Substitute for Bruno

Antonello Morroni

Acting

Alessia Amendola

Isolde

Alessia Amendola

Acting

Elisa Di Eusanio

Ale

Elisa Di Eusanio

Acting

Ed Hendrik

Bulletto

Ed Hendrik

Acting

Enrico Di Troia

Doctor

Enrico Di Troia

Acting

Pietro Naglieri

State Agent

Pietro Naglieri

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