

The Raffle
1991-11-15 · 93 min · ★ 6.9
Struggling with a financial crisis, a good-looking widow decides to put herself up for grabs. However, going through with it becomes almost impossible with a new love and the legal system thrown into the mix.
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- Directors
- Francesco Laudadio
- Production companies
- Produttori Associati, Filmola, Union Film
- Countries
- Italy
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Monica BellucciFrancesca
Giulio ScarpatiAntonio
Massimo GhiniCesare
Elena CantaroneSerena
Carla Cassola
Sandra CollodelCarla
Paolo De VitaSandro
Gianluca FavillaEnrico
Marino MaséPadre di Francesca
Federico PacificiSostituto procuratore
Tiziana PiniCamilla
Renato Scarpa
Silvio VannucciGustavo
Roberto Della Casa
Christina EngelhardtBarbara
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