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I'm Starting from Three
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I'm Starting from Three

1981-03-05 · 107 min · ★ 7.6

Comedy

Gaetano, a young Neapolitan, decides to leave home, work and friends, to look for other moments of life and meet other people.

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Directors
Massimo Troisi
Production companies
Italian International Film, Factory Cinematografica, RAI
Countries
Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Massimo TroisiMassimo TroisiGaetano
Fiorenza MarchegianiMarta
Lino TroisiLino TroisiUgo
Deddi SavagnoneDeddi SavagnoneGaetano's Mother
Vincent GentileFrankie
Laura NucciLaura NucciIda
Renato ScarpaRenato ScarpaRobertino
Luciano CrovatoLuciano CrovatoAlfredo
Marco MesseriMarco MesseriCrazy Man
Marina PaganoGaetano's Aunt
Lello ArenaLello ArenaRaffaele 'Lello' Sodano
Marta BifanoMarta Bifano
Giuseppe BorrelliGaetano's Friend
Cloris BroscaCloris BroscaRosaria
Ettore Carloni
Carmine FaracoCarmine FaracoGaetano's Friend
Michetta FarinelliSilvia
Jeanne MasJeanne MasJeanne
Michele MirabellaMichele MirabellaSuicidal Man
Giuseppe Piciccio

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