Once You're Born You Can No Longer Hide

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Once You're Born You Can No Longer Hide

2005

1h 55m

6.3(29 votes)

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Romance

Overview

The life of a Northern Italian middle-class family is turned upside down after their 12-year-old son falls overboard during a sea trip, only to be picked up by a boat of illegal immigrants.

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19 members

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Matteo Gadola

Sandro

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Alessio Boni

Bruno

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Michela Cescon

Lucia

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Rodolfo Corsato

Popi

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Ester Hazan

Alina

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Vlad Alexandru Toma

Radu

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Marcello Prayer

Tore

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Giovanni Martorana

Barracano

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Simonetta Solder

Maura

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Fuschia Sumner

Diana

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Lola Peploe

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Walter Da Pozzo

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Paolo Bonanni

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Emmanuel Dabone

Soki

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Ana Caterina Morariu

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Andrea Tidona

Padre Celso

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Adriana Asti

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Alessandro Mistichelli

Istruttore nuoto

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Rita Statte

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