

A Perfect Day
2008-08-30 · 105 min · ★ 6.4
Antonio and Emma have been separated for years, but he does not accept when Emma dates other men. Indeed Antonio proves obsessive, aggressive and intrusive, and again threatens Emma to hurt the children: little Kevin, shy and introverted, and the adolescent Valentina.
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- Directors
- Ferzan Özpetek
- Production companies
- Fandango, RAI Cinema
- Countries
- Italy
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Isabella FerrariEmma
Valerio MastandreaAntonio
Valerio BinascoElio Fioravanti
Nicole GrimaudoMaya
Federico CostantiniAris
Monica GuerritoreMara
Angela FinocchiaroSilvana
Stefania SandrelliAdriana
Nicole MurgiaValentina
Gabriele PaolinoKevin
Giulia SalernoCamilla
Serra YılmazGelataia
Ivan BacchiPortaborse
Rosaria De CiccoLa vicina di casa
Carmine RecanoPoliziotto
Laura SampedroAssja
Fausto Maria SciarappaCommissario
Christian SerritielloTurista
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