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A Matter of Time
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A Matter of Time

1976-10-07 · 97 min · ★ 5.1

Drama · Fantasy

During a press conference, international star Nina remembers simpler times, flashing back to her days as a maid in a run-down Italian hotel. As a young woman, Nina befriends Contessa Sanziani, an elderly woman who entertains Nina with memories of her vibrant, wealthy life with Count Sanziani. Inspired by her tales of success, young Nina fantasizes about her own adventures and seeks to find the same excitement in her life.

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Directors
Vincente Minnelli
Production companies
Deux Femmes Service Company, American International Pictures, Coralta Cinematografica
Countries
Italy, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Liza MinnelliLiza MinnelliNina
Ingrid BergmanIngrid BergmanContessa Sanziani
Charles BoyerCharles BoyerCount Sanziani
Spiros FocásSpiros FocásMario Morello
Tina AumontTina AumontValentina
Gabriele FerzettiGabriele FerzettiAntonio Vicari
Geoffrey CoplestonGeoffrey CoplestonHotel Manager
DominotHotel Porter
Fernando ReyFernando ReyCharles Van Maar
Orso Maria GuerriniOrso Maria GuerriniGabriele d'Orazio
Jean MasKaiser Wilhelm
Isabella RosselliniIsabella RosselliniSister Pia
Amedeo NazzariAmedeo NazzariTewfik
Virgilio VolpeRestaurant Owner
Philippe HersentPhilippe HersentCook
Jacques StanyJacques StanyReporter
Marino MaséMarino MaséHotel Forum Porter
Richard OnetoHotel Forum Manager
Giampiero AlbertiniGiampiero AlbertiniMr. DePerma
Andrea EsterhazyJeweler

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