Before It Had a Name

Before It Had a Name

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Before It Had a Name

2005

1h 30m

3.3(16 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

A young Italian woman inherits from her deceased lover an enigmatic modern house in the New York country side, and goes to see it for the first time. When she arrives she meets the caretaker of the house.

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8 members

Acting

Willem Dafoe

Leslie

Willem Dafoe

Directing

Giada Colagrande

Eleonora

Giada Colagrande

Acting

Seymour Cassel

Jeff

Seymour Cassel

Acting

Spenser Carrion Leigh

Girl

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Acting

Bari Hyman

Policeman

Bari Hyman

Acting

Isaach de Bankolé

Waiter

Isaach de Bankolé

Acting

Emily Cass McDonnell

Gail

Emily Cass McDonnell

Acting

Claudio Botosso

Karl

Claudio Botosso

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