Fiorile (1993)
The Benedetti family's wealth comes from gold stolen from the French army during the 18th century. When Jean (Michael Vartan), the lieutenant guarding the coins -- and lover of Elisabette Benedetti (Galatea Ranzi) -- is executed for a crime he did not commit, Elisabette curses the family. Bad luck travels from generation to generation. As the latest Benedettis tell their children about their eccentric grandfather, the children worry that the family curse will be passed on.
Directors: Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani.
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Claudio Bigagli as Corrado / Alessandro |
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Galatea Ranzi as Elisabette / Elisa |
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Michael Vartan as Jean / Massimo |
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Lino Capolicchio as Luigi |
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Constanze Engelbrecht as Juliette |
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Athina Cenci as Gina |
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Giovanni Guidelli as Elio |
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Norma Martelli as Livia |
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Pier Paolo Capponi as Duilio |
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Carlo Luca De Ruggieri as Renzo |
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Fritz Müller-Scherz as University Professor |
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Laura Scarimbolo as Alfredina |
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Chiara Caselli as Chiara |
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Renato Carpentieri as Massimo as an old Man |
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Consuelo Ciatti as Farmer |
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Paul Müller as Servant |
| Writing | Sandro Petraglia | Writer |
| Directing | Paolo Taviani | Director |
| Directing | Vittorio Taviani | Director |
| Writing | Vittorio Taviani | Writer |
| Writing | Paolo Taviani | Writer |