The Way We Laughed

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The Way We Laughed

1998

2h 4m

6.9(40 votes)

Drama

Overview

Studying to become a teacher in 1950s Northern Italy, Sicilian immigrant Pietro is joined by his big brother Giovanni. Pietro shows considerable promise in his field, prompting illiterate Giovanni to take on even the toughest jobs in order to support his sibling's academic pursuits.

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60 members

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Enrico Lo Verso

Giovanni

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Francesco Giuffrida

Pietro

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Fabrizio Gifuni

Pelaia

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Calogero Caruana

Amico di Giovanni

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Roberto Marzo

Amico di Giovanni

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Davide Negro

Amico di Giovanni

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Giorgio Pittau

Amico di Giovanni

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Pasqualino Vona

Amico di Giovanni

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Peppe Zarbo

Amico di Giovanni

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Giuliano Spadaro

Padre della famiglia foggiana

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Patrizia Marino

Sua moglie

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Giuseppe Sangari

Suo figlio

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Francesca Monchiero

Sua figlia

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Salvatore Refano

Vecchio siciliano

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Giorgia Scuderi

Assuntina

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Maria Torranova

Zia

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Antonino Trigilia

Zio

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Michele Trigilia

Cugino

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Alessandro Bretti

Cugino giovane

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Claudio Contartese

Rosario

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Barbara Braga

Ragazza del bar

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Camera

Giovanni Leone

Caporale sardo

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Luigi Mauro

Aiuto caporale

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Edoardo Ciciriello

Bidello napoletano

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Aldo Rendina

Maestro di ballo

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Daniela Rubino

Ballerina

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Anda Cirelli

Maîtresse

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Rosaria Danzé

Lucia

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Vittorio Rondella

Aiutante di Giovanni

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Antonio Madaro

Ragazzo leccese

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Art

Erika Doria

Alessandra

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Iolanda Donnini

Signora Verusio

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Massimo Greco

Carmelo

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Emanuele Aquino

Ladro nel tram

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Aldo Boarino

Derubato

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Paolo Sansalone

Ragazzo nei bagni pubblici

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Irene Vistarini

Studentessa

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Fabrizio Nicastro

Studente

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Renato Liprandi

Bidello torinese

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Domenico Ragusa

Simone

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Francesco Guzzo

Disoccupato nel bar

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Antonio Prestipino

Professore dell'esame

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Corrado Borsa

Professore dell'esame

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Paolo Sena

Professor Rosini

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Domenico Mungo

Direttore della cooperativa

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Valerio Contartese

Disoccupato calabrese

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Marco Testa

Cantante nella festa

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Mirella Ferrera

Fidanzata

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Dario Dogliani

Fidanzato

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Giuseppe D'Angelo

Aiutante di Giovanni

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Giannicola Resta

Ragazzo ucciso

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Simonetta Benozzo

Ada

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Pietro Paglietti

Battista

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Rosanna Rovere

Madre

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Nanni Tormen

Cognato

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Ileana Spalla

Cognata

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Gianluigi Marcone

Nipote

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Luisella Tamietto

Sorella di Ada

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Tiziana Catalano

Sorella di Ada

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Clara Droetto

Zia

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