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Life Is a Wonderful Thing
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Life Is a Wonderful Thing

2010-04-02 · 103 min · ★ 5.6

Comedy

A policeman who spies on the lives of others, an important banker married to a housewife who poses as a noblewoman. A precarious young masseuse and an electrician madly in love. Very different lives that end up intertwining. But also extremely complicated and troubled lives ... Even if, after all, life is a wonderful thing ...

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Directors
Carlo Vanzina
Production companies
International Video 80, Medusa Film
Countries
Italy
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 6,161,728

Top Cast

Gigi ProiettiGigi ProiettiClaudio
Vincenzo SalemmeVincenzo SalemmeAntonio
Nancy BrilliNancy BrilliElena
Maurizio MattioliMaurizio MattioliVittorio Manetti
Enrico BrignanoEnrico BrignanoCesare
Luisa RanieriLuisa RanieriLaura
Emanuele BosiEmanuele BosiEnzo Rossetti
Virginie MarsanVirginie MarsanVanessa
Orsetta De RossiOrsetta De RossiFederica
Elisa Di DonnaAlessia, fidanzata di Marco
Sebastiano Lo MonacoSebastiano Lo MonacoProf. Terenzi
Carlo FabianoCarlo FabianoLuca, il figlio di Claudio
Sidy DiopSidy DiopDada
Yuliya MayarchukYuliya MayarchukDoina
Anis GharbiAnis GharbiMustafa
Rodolfo LaganàRodolfo LaganàGigi
Armando De RazzaArmando De RazzaPignoli
Vincenzo CrocittiVincenzo CrocittiAugusto Rossetti
Gennaro CannavacciuoloGennaro CannavacciuoloMago Venanzio
Federico TorreFederico TorreIspettore Moretti

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