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21 people
Alberto Amarilla
Bruno
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Oona Chaplin
Arianna
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Geraldine Chaplin
Contessa Orsini
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Chaplin
Jun Ichikawa
Aki
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Álex Angulo
Caligari
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Pan's Labyrinth
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Francesco Carnelutti
Ermete Astolfi
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The Da Vinci Code
The Order
Franco Pistoni
Girolamo Fumagalli
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Tale of Tales
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Silvia De Santis
Elena
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Retrograde
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Leticia Dolera
Leilou
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Hairi Vogel
Professor Lang
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A/R Andata + Ritorno
Kenji Kohashi
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Paolo De Vita
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Stefano Bessoni Director · Marcello Paolillo Screenplay Giulia Blasi Screenplay
Director Story
Stefano Bessoni
Screenplay
Marcello Paolillo
Screenplay
Giulia Blasi
Writer
Richard Stanley
Writer
Luiso Berdejo
Story
Giulia Graglia
Story
Filippo Meneghetti
Composer
Zacarías M. de la Riva
Editor
Raimondo Aiello
Production designer
Briseide Siciliano
Costume designer
Alessandra Torella
Worldwide gross $1.8M · Budget $3.7M · United States release January 16, 2009
Box office
Budget
$3,700,000
Worldwide gross
$1,811,984
Gross vs. budget
0.5×
Production
Pixstar
Production
MiC
Production
Film Commission Torino Piemonte
Production
Medusa Film
Production
Telecinco Cinema
Production
Spain · Ireland · Italy
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · January 15, 2009
Theatrical
Italy · January 16, 2009
Theatrical · MEDUSA FILM
United States · January 16, 2009
Theatrical
Portugal
April 4, 2009 · Premiere · Festa do Cinema Italiano
Spain
July 24, 2009 · Theatrical
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