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Stubborn Fate

Stubborn Fate

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Stubborn Fate

1992

1h 33m

5.1(19 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Carolina Rambaldi isn't fulfilled by her three children: Marcello, a lazy do-nothing, Lucrezia, a bossy type who produces a TV show, and Cesare, homosexual and malicious, who's a sociologist. When she writes her will, Carolina leaves her property to the one child who's married and had a child in the past year and a half.

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10 featured cast members

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Monica Bellucci

Monica Bellucci

Marina / Angela

Lauretta Masiero

Carolina Rambaldi

Angela Finocchiaro

Angela Finocchiaro

Lucrezia Rambaldi

Gustavo Frigerio

Gustavo Frigerio

Cesare Rambaldi

Alessandro Gassmann

Alessandro Gassmann

Marcello Rambaldi

Armando Francioli

Armando Francioli

Butler

Marina Berti

Marina Berti

Eva Meyer

Thywill Amenia

Ken

Béatrice Kruger

Béatrice Kruger

Anna

Christina Engelhardt

Christina Engelhardt

Regina

Creative team

Directed by: Gianfranco Albano
Written by: Francesco Costa
Antonio Nibby
Produced by: Giovanni Bertolucci
Achille Manzotti

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