Italy,
1999, 106 min
Directed by:
Marco BellocchioCinematography:
Giuseppe LanciComposer:
Carlo CrivelliCast:
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Maya Sansa, Fabio Camilli, Michele Placido, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Gisella Burinato, Radoslav Milenkovic, Pier Giorgio Bellocchio (more)Plots(1)
At the dawn of the 20th century, a Professor and his wife bear a child. But the mother cannot supply milk - or even love - to the child. So the professor hires an illiterate country girl as a wet nurse and a nanny. An explosive situation develops between the professor, the mother, the nanny, and the child. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
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