Signorina Effe

Signorina Effe

Signorina Effe

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Signorina Effe

2008

1h 35m

6.4(8 votes)

Drama

History

Romance

Overview

A white and a blue collar worker fall in love during the 1980 strike at FIAT that marked the end for labor movement in Italy.

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Production Companies

RAI

Cast & Crew

26 members

Acting

Filippo Timi

Sergio

Filippo Timi

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Valeria Solarino

Emma Martano

Valeria Solarino

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Sabrina Impacciatore

Magda

Sabrina Impacciatore

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Fausto Paravidino

Antonio

Fausto Paravidino

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Rosa Pianeta

Gianna

Rosa Pianeta

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Giorgio Colangeli

Ciro

Giorgio Colangeli

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Clara Bindi

Grandma Martano

Clara Bindi

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Fabrizio Gifuni

Silvio

Fabrizio Gifuni

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Gaetano Bruno

Peppino

Gaetano Bruno

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Luca Cusani

Felice

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Marco Fubini

Angelo

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Veronica Gentili

Cecilia

Veronica Gentili

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Gino Lavagetto

Federico Ferri

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Ulderico Pesce

Barista

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Franco Ravera

Carlo

Franco Ravera

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Alessandra Vanzi

Mrs. Ferrero

Alessandra Vanzi

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Roberta Carluccio

Silvio's daughter

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Cristina Odasso

Student

Cristina Odasso

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Gian Maria Villani

Student

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Aglaia Mora

Woman

Aglaia Mora

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Gustavo Frigerio

Man

Gustavo Frigerio

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Toni Pandolfo

Old worker

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Claudio Castana

Janitor

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Sound

Daniele Bernardi

Student

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Massimo Del Sette

Man at the crossing

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Massimo Avella

Waiter

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