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But Forever in My Mind
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But Forever in My Mind

1999-10-01 · 88 min · ★ 5.9

Comedy · Drama

Teenage problems intertwine during the occupation of a high school in Rome. Silvio—much like his peers desperate to lose his virginity—wants to make his move on the girl he likes, despite her being already his friend's girlfriend and not knowing that her best friend harbors feelings for him—while clashing also with his parents, onetime Sixties radicals who look down on the kids' aimless political commitment.

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Directors
Gabriele Muccino
Production companies
Fandango, Mikado Film, RAI Cinema
Countries
Italy
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 24,151

Top Cast

Silvio MuccinoSilvio MuccinoSilvio
Giuseppe SanfeliceGiuseppe SanfelicePonzi
Giulia Louise SteigerwaltGiulia Louise SteigerwaltClaudia
Giulia CarmignaniGiulia CarmignaniValentina
Caterina SilvaCaterina SilvaGiulia
Simone PaganiSimone PaganiMartino
Luca De FilippoLuca De FilippoPatrizio
Anna GalienaAnna GalienaEleonora
Enrico SilvestrinEnrico SilvestrinAlberto
Cristiano IulianoLorenzo
Giulia CicconeChiara
Sara PelagalliMarta
Saverio MicheliFilippo
Nicola CampiottiNicola CampiottiGustavo
Antonello GrimaldiAntonello GrimaldiCommissario
Alessandro PalomboLeon
Valeria D'ObiciValeria D'ObiciMadre di Claudia
Diane FleriDiane FleriArianna
Giorgio PasottiGiorgio PasottiMatteo
Francesco RotoliCagnetti

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