

Adored
2003-05-16 · 105 min · ★ 6.2
South of France: Riki Kandinski and his elder brother Fredrico, come back to their family castle for their father's funeral. Fredrico knows nothing about his younger brother, but he notices that he is making big money and living in luxury all for a few days work a week. By pure chance, Fredrico gets his hands on a gay porn magazine and sees his brother in it.
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- Directors
- Marco Filiberti
- Production companies
- Zen Zero, Campinella Production, Corsaro Productions
- Countries
- Italy
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Urbano BarberiniFederico Soldani
Alessandra AcciaiJuli
Rosalinda CelentanoLuna
Francesca D'AlojaCharlotte
Claudio VanniClaudio Alatri
Luigi DibertiRod Lariani / Porn Director
Caterina GuzzantiKoka
Cosimo CinieriSilvio Valle
Giuliana CalandraFranca Soldani
Franco OppiniGigi Ralli
Erika BlancAngela Valle
Gabriele MainettiPietro
Massimiliano DelgadoFranz
Bruno CarielloRaoul
Alessandro MistichelliAvvocato
Lombardo FornaraMonsignore
Ivan LucarelliEdicolante
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