

The Red and the Blue
2012-09-21 · 98 min · ★ 6.0
In a Roman high school, a jaded art professor who lost the spark for the job clashes with an ex pupil of his, an adjunct literature teacher who is trying to rescue an eccentric and rebellious student, while the stern headmistress deals with a student from a difficult background.
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- Directors
- Giuseppe Piccioni
- Production companies
- Bianca Film, RAI Cinema
- Countries
- Italy
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Margherita BuyPreside Giuliana
Riccardo ScamarcioProf. Giovanni Prezioso
Roberto HerlitzkaProf. Fiorito
Lucia MascinoElena Togani
Davide GiordanoEnrico Brugnoli
Nina TorresiMelania
Silvia D'AmicoAngela Mordini
Elena LiettiEmma Tassi
Gene GnocchiCompagno di Giuliana
Alexandru BindeaPadre di Adam
Roberto BrunettiGenitore permaloso
Domiziana CardinaliSilvana PetrucciTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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