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The Father and the Foreigner

Original title: Il padre e lo straniero
  • 2010
  • 1h 50m
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5.9/10
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The Father and the Foreigner (2010)
ItalianDrama

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  • Director
    • Ricky Tognazzi
  • Writers
    • Giancarlo De Cataldo
    • Ricky Tognazzi
    • Simona Izzo
  • Stars
    • Alessandro Gassmann
    • Amr Waked
    • Ksenia Rappoport
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    • IMDb RATING
    5.9/10
    227
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    • Director
      • Ricky Tognazzi
    • Writers
      • Giancarlo De Cataldo
      • Ricky Tognazzi
      • Simona Izzo
    • Stars
      • Alessandro Gassmann
      • Amr Waked
      • Ksenia Rappoport
    • 5Critic reviews
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins & 1 nomination total

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    Alessandro Gassmann
    Alessandro Gassmann
    • Diego Marini
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    Amr Waked
    Amr Waked
    • Walid
    Ksenia Rappoport
    Ksenia Rappoport
    • Lisa
    Leo Gullotta
    Leo Gullotta
    • Santini
    Nadine Labaki
    Nadine Labaki
    • Zaira
    Mohamed Zouaoui
    Mohamed Zouaoui
    • Michel arabesque
    Lavinia Biagi
    • Chiara
    Emidio La Vella
    Emidio La Vella
    • Colasanti
    Claudio Spadaro
    Claudio Spadaro
    • Dott. Vañenti
    Emanuele Salce
    • Mazzoleni
    Leonardo Della Bianca
    Leonardo Della Bianca
    • Giacomo Marini
    Ilary Branco
    • Yusef
    Zohra Mouj
    • Amina
    Widad Bouhya
    • Yasmine
    Giuseppe Manfridi
    • Sacerdote
    Matteo Reza Azchirvani
    • Il Siriano
    • (as Matteo Azchirvani)
    Adel Bakri
    • Abdul
    • (as Adel Benmohamed Bakri)
    Cesare Tiriolo
    • Brighenti
    • Director
      • Ricky Tognazzi
    • Writers
      • Giancarlo De Cataldo
      • Ricky Tognazzi
      • Simona Izzo
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    • Release date
      • February 18, 2011 (Italy)
    • Country of origin
      • Italy
    • Language
      • Italian
    • Also known as
      • Ojciec i nieznajomy
    • Production companies
      • Ager 3
      • Rai Cinema
      • Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali (MiBAC)
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    • Gross worldwide
      • $173,810
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 50m(110 min)
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