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The Place
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The Place

2017-11-04 · 102 min · ★ 7.1

Drama · Thriller

The fates of an apparently random group of strangers who each come into contact with a mysterious figure who they believe possesses the power to grant any wish, in return for which they must carry out a task he assigns them.

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Directors
Paolo Genovese
Production companies
Medusa Film, Lotus Production, The Tornante Company
Countries
Italy, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Valerio MastandreaValerio MastandreaL'uomo
Marco GialliniMarco GialliniEttore
Alba RohrwacherAlba RohrwacherChiara
Vittoria PucciniVittoria PucciniAzzurra
Rocco PapaleoRocco PapaleoOdoacre
Silvio MuccinoSilvio MuccinoAlex
Silvia D'AmicoSilvia D'AmicoMartina
Vinicio MarchioniVinicio MarchioniGigi
Alessandro BorghiAlessandro BorghiFulvio
Sabrina FerilliSabrina FerilliAngela
Giulia LazzariniGiulia LazzariniMarcella
Andrea IaiaAndrea IaiaTullio (uncredited)

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