Ernesto (1979)
Overview
Ernesto is a young Italian Jew of the early 1900s who works in his uncle's factory in Trieste. Not entirely secure with his sexual orientation, Ernesto enters into an affair with one of his uncle's employees.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | it |
| Popularity | 5.524 |
Directed By
Salvatore Samperi
Crew
Marco Tamburella
Salvatore Samperi
Salvatore Samperi
Umberto Saba
Amedeo Pagani
José Frade
Peter Berling
Carmelo Bernaola
Barbara Alberti
José Luis Martínez Mollá
Camillo Bazzoni
Sergio Montanari
Salvatore Samperi
Giuliano Laurenti
Christiana Lafayette
Marcello Crescenzi
Carlo La Bella
Eleonora Pallottini
Giorgio Basile
Ezio Altieri
Fernanda Zuccherofino
Goffredo Calisse
Elda Magnanti
Ugo Persichetti Auteri
Angelo Samperi
Antonio Cortés
Vincenzo Dazzi
Giorgio Urbinelli
Stefano Ricciotti
Roberto Puglisi
Maurizio Merli
Giorgio Pallotta
Roberto Brega
Domizio Ercolani
Maurizio Micalizzi
Luisa Gamba
Inga Seyric
Danilo Moroni
Carmelo Bernaola
Ezio Altieri
Giulio Dini
Roberto Gianandrea
Bertilla Silvestrin
TOP CAST
Martin Halm
Ernesto
Michele Placido
The man
Virna Lisi
Ernesto's Mother
Turi Ferro
Carlo Wilder
Lara Wendel
Ilio / Rachele
Gisela Hahn
Signora Luzzato, Mother of Ilio and Rachele
Stefano Madia
Ernesto's friend Andrea
Francisco Marsó
Uncle Giovanni
Miranda Nocelli
Prostitute Sandra
Concha Velasco
Aunt Regina
Renato Salvatori
Cesco
Marco Guadagno
Ilio (voice) (uncredited)
Enrique San Francisco
(uncredited)
Enrique Vivó
(uncredited)
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