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The First Beautiful Thing

The First Beautiful Thing

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Comedy   Drama
📜 Overview: The film tells the story of the Michelucci family, from the nineteen-seventies to the present day: the central character is the stunningly beautiful Anna, the lively, frivolous and sometimes embarrassing mother of Bruno and Valeria. Everything begins in the Summer of 1971, at the annual Summer beauty pageant held at Livorno’s most popular bathing establishment. Anna is unexpectedly crowned “Most Beautiful Mother”, unwittingly stirring the violent jealousy of her husband. From then on, chaos strikes the family and for Anna, Bruno and his sister Valeria, it is the start of an adventure that will only end thirty years later.
🌏 Languages Available: Italian
📆 Date Released: 2010-01-15
⌚ Running Time: 122 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.3

Beloved Cast

Valerio Mastandrea original image
Bruno Michelucci
Valerio Mastandrea
Micaela Ramazzotti original image
Anna Nigiotti in Michelucci 1971-1981
Micaela Ramazzotti
Stefania Sandrelli original image
Anna Nigiotti in Michelucci 2009
Stefania Sandrelli
Claudia Pandolfi original image
Valeria Michelucci
Claudia Pandolfi
Marco Messeri original image
Il Nesi
Marco Messeri
Fabrizia Sacchi original image
Sandra
Fabrizia Sacchi
Aurora Frasca original image
Valeria Michelucci 1971
Aurora Frasca
Giacomo Bibbiani original image
Bruno Michelucci 1971
Giacomo Bibbiani
Giulia Burgalassi original image
Valeria Michelucci 1981
Giulia Burgalassi
Francesco Rapalino original image
Bruno Michelucci 1981
Francesco Rapalino
Sergio Albelli original image
Mario Michelucci
Sergio Albelli
Isabella Cecchi original image
Zia Leda Nigiotti
Isabella Cecchi
Emanuele Barresi original image
Roberto Lenzi
Emanuele Barresi
Dario Ballantini original image
Avvocato Cenerini
Dario Ballantini
Paolo Ruffini original image
Cristiano Cenerini
Paolo Ruffini
Fabrizio Brandi original image
Giancarlo 2009
Fabrizio Brandi
Jacopo Dini original image
Giancarlo 1981
Jacopo Dini
Michele Crestacci original image
Luciano Vallesi
Michele Crestacci
Roberto Rondelli original image
Armando Mansani (as Bobo Rondelli)
Roberto Rondelli
Sirio Malfatti original image
Professor Cerrai
Sirio Malfatti
Alessio Colombini original image
Anselmo Viani
Alessio Colombini
Paolo Giommarelli original image
Conte Paoletti
Paolo Giommarelli
Alessia Innocenti original image
Contessa Paoletti
Alessia Innocenti
Giorgio Algranti original image
Vicesindaco
Giorgio Algranti
Claudio Marmugi original image
Presentatore Miss Pancaldi
Claudio Marmugi
Alessandra Cantini original image
Elena Talini 1981
Alessandra Cantini
Edoardo Ferrari original image
Andrea Baldacci 1981
Edoardo Ferrari
Domenico Cirianni original image
Andrea Baldacci 2009
Domenico Cirianni
Elena Bernardini original image
Giovane farmacista
Elena Bernardini
Isabelle Adriani original image
Giuliana Cenerini 1971-1981
Isabelle Adriani
Marcellina Ruocco original image
Giuliana Cenerini 2009
Marcellina Ruocco
Marco Risi original image
Dino Risi
Marco Risi
Raffaele Vannoli original image
Fotografo di scena
Raffaele Vannoli
Diego Salvadori original image
Aldo
Diego Salvadori
Alessio Silipo original image
Sergio
Alessio Silipo
Lucilla Serchi original image
Professoressa
Lucilla Serchi
Giovanni Rindi original image
Marcello Mastroianni
Giovanni Rindi
Franca Antongiovanni original image
Dirimpettaia
Franca Antongiovanni
Ada Antongiovanni original image
Dirimpettaia
Ada Antongiovanni
Maria Pia Aricó original image
Chiara, fidanzata Cristiano Cenerini
Maria Pia Aricó
Daniela Carrozzi original image
Cuoca
Daniela Carrozzi
Toto Barbato original image
Traslocatore
Toto Barbato
Sara Mannucci original image
Infermiera
Sara Mannucci

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