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Three Brothers
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Three Brothers

1981-03-19 · 113 min · ★ 6.3

Drama

After their mother's death, three brothers return to their family home in southern Italy: Raffaele, a judge in Rome facing the threat of political violence; Rocco, a counselor for troubled youths in Naples; and Nicola, a factory worker in Turin struggling with labor disputes and a troubled marriage. As the family reunites in mourning, each brother reflects on his past and contemplates an uncertain future.

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Directors
Francesco Rosi
Production companies
Gaumont, Iter Film
Countries
France, Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Philippe NoiretPhilippe NoiretRaffaele Giuranna
Michele PlacidoMichele PlacidoNicola Giuranna
Vittorio MezzogiornoVittorio MezzogiornoRocco Giuranna / Young Donato
Andréa FerréolAndréa FerréolRaffaele's Wife
Maddalena CrippaMaddalena CrippaGiovanna
Rosaria TafuriRosaria TafuriRosaria
Marta ZoffoliMarta ZoffoliMarta
Tino SchirinziTino SchirinziRaffaeles's Friend
Simonetta StefanelliSimonetta StefanelliYoung Donato's Wife
Pietro BiondiPietro Biondi1st Judge
Charles VanelCharles VanelDonato Giuranna
Accursio Di LeoAccursio Di Leo1st Friend at Bar
Girolamo MarzanoGirolamo MarzanoNicola's Friend
Girolamo MarzanoGirolamo MarzanoThe Brother's Mother
Gina PontrelliThe Brother's Mother
Gina PontrelliThe Brother's Mother

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