Brown Bread Sandwiches

Brown Bread Sandwiches

Brown Bread Sandwiches

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Brown Bread Sandwiches

1989

1h 32m

2.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A 1957 period piece about Italian immigrants in Toronto.

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Production Companies

Eagle Pictures

Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Giancarlo Giannini

Alberto

Giancarlo Giannini

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Lina Sastri

Giulia Buonanotte

Lina Sastri

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Kim Cattrall

Eva

Kim Cattrall

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Kim Coates

Bruno

Kim Coates

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Daniel De Santo

Michelangelo

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Ilse von Glatz

Ingrid

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Tony Nardi

Rogero

Tony Nardi

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Wendy Lyon

Miss Walsh

Wendy Lyon

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Justin Louis

Fiorello

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Olivia Lake

Padua

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Deirdre Flanagan

Sarah

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David Calderisi

Perelli

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Claire Barclay

Mirell

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Frank Crudele

Marco

Frank Crudele

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