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Ma che bella sorpresa
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Ma che bella sorpresa

2015-03-11 · 91 min · ★ 5.9

Comedy

High school professor Guido is a hopeless romantic whose life falls apart after his girlfriend leaves him. Paolo, a former student of his, helps him in getting out of his depression for a better chance to become a PE teacher himself.

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Directors
Alessandro Genovesi
Production companies
Colorado Film
Countries
Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Claudio BisioClaudio BisioGuido
Frank MatanoFrank MatanoPaolo
Valentina LodoviniValentina LodoviniGiada
Chiara BaschettiChiara BaschettiSilvia
Renato PozzettoRenato PozzettoGiovanni
Ornella VanoniOrnella VanoniCarla
Galatea RanziGalatea RanziPsichiatra
Franco PinelliFranco PinelliOsvaldo
Anna AmmiratiAnna AmmiratiAnna
Enzo CasertanoEnzo CasertanoPortiere
Gennaro CuomoGennaro CuomoRotummo
Maria Bolignano
Luigi D'OrianoLuigi D'OrianoTerenzio minore
Annamaria De MatteoAnnamaria De MatteoCommessa

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