A Woman's Name

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A Woman's Name

2018

1h 38m

5.6(60 votes)

Drama

Overview

A single mother faces a culture of sexual harassment at her new workplace.

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26 members

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Cristiana Capotondi

Nina

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Valerio Binasco

Marco Maria Torri

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Stefano Scandaletti

Luca

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Michela Cescon

Tina Della Rovere

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Bebo Storti

Father Roberto Ferrari

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Laura Marinoni

Arabella Rossi

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Renato Sarti

Father Gino

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Anita Kravos

Alina

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Vanessa Scalera

Sonia Talenti

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Linda Caridi

Cecilia Torri

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Adriana Asti

Ines

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Stefania Monaco

Psychologist

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Patrizia Punzo

Unknown Role

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Patrizia Piccinini

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Claudia Coli

Torri's secretary

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Beatrice Facconi

Nurse

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Majlinda Agaj

Kasia

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Andrea Pietro Anselmi

Michele Talenti

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Giovanni Battezzato

Consigliere Istituto Baratta

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Giovanna Bozzolo

Teresa Torri

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Kristina Cepraga

Inserviente Maria

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Silvia Gallerano

inserviente Lucia

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Francesco Migliaccio

Consigliere Istituto Baratta

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Gabriella Riva

Giornalista TV

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Michele Renzullo

Presidente corte d'Appello

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Janina Rudenska

Inserviente Sylvia

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