Caterina in the Big City (2003)
Overview
When her social-climbing father is relocated from small-town North to his native Rome, 12-year-old Caterina enrolls to his old school, finding herself at sea with an environment where students sort themselves by social class and their parents' political affiliation.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | it |
| Popularity | 6.62 |
Directed By
Paolo Virzì
Crew
Paolo Virzì
Francesco Bruni
Francesco Bruni
Paolo Virzì
Paolo Virzì
Elisabetta Boni
Carlo Virzì
Dario Ceruti
Alessandra Perpignani
Marco Pieroni
Gianluca Greco
Mario Iaquone
Bettina Pontiggia
Tonino Zera
Carlo Virzì
Cecilia Zanuso
Arnaldo Catinari
Guido De Laurentiis
Riccardo Tozzi
Giovanni Stabilini
Marco Chimenz
TOP CAST
Sergio Castellitto
Giancarlo Iacovoni
Margherita Buy
Agata Iacovoni
Alice Teghil
Caterina Iacovoni
Federica Sbrenna
Daniela Germano
Margherita Mazzola
Martina
Carolina Iaquaniello
Margherita Rossi Chaillet
Martina Tasquetta
Alessia
Galatea Ranzi
Livia, Margherita's mother
Silvio Vannucci
Fabietto Cruciani
Alessandra Celi
Mrs. Germano
Pasquale Anselmo
Riccardo
Luisella Boni
Andreina, Gianfilippo's mother
Paola Tiziana Cruciani
Aunt Marisa
Raffaella Lebboroni
Livia's friend
Flavio Bucci
Lorenzo Rossi Chaillet
Claudio Amendola
Manlio Germano
Maurizio Costanzo
Self
Simonetta Martone
Self
Michele Placido
Self
Roberto Benigni
Self
Luigi Grilli
Uncle Alfredo
Renata Orso Ambrosoli
Aunt Adelina
Zach Wallen
Edward
Giulia Elettra Gorietti
Giada
Emanuele Ajello
Mirko
Ottavia Virzì
Red-headed leftist student
Giuditta Avossa
Other Parioli student
Bob Messini
Professor
Raffaele Vannoli
Marcello, the chaffeur
Paola Rota
Lucilla
Marit Nissen
Germanos' governess
Milly Corinaldi
Grandma Cesira
Bruno Pavoncello
Armando
Maria Grazia Nazzari
Interviewer at the club
Corrado Fortuna
SS Lazio player
Martino Reviglio
Gianfilippo
Paolo Proietti
Palazzo Chigi's usher
Dario Ceruti
PE teacher
Roberta Lena
School secretary
Franco Pinelli
Headmaster
Alison Cameron Adam
Edward's mother
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