Caught by a Wave

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Caught by a Wave

2021

1h 39m

6.6(251 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

A summer fling born under the Sicilian sun quickly develops into a heartbreaking love story that forces a boy and girl to grow up too quickly.

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9 members

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Elvira Camarrone

Sara

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Christian Roberto

Lorenzo

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Vincenzo Amato

Antonio

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Donatella Finocchiaro

Susanna

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Corrado Invernizzi

Boris

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Manuela Ventura

Tuccia

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Sofia Migliara

Barbara

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Angelica Alleruzzo

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Marta Parisi

Caterina

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