The Nymph (1996)
Overview
Set during the second world war, the sentimental education of a sensual adolescent girl, growing out of her childhood in a small, impoverished village in Southern Italy.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | it |
| Popularity | 3.788 |
Directed By
Lina Wertmüller
Crew
Ciro Ippolito
Fulvio Lucisano
Lina Wertmüller
Ennio Morricone
Pierluigi Leonardi
Enrico Job
Gino Persico
Carlo Barucci
Vincenzo Santangelo
Stefano Di Fiore
Alberto Doni
Federico Angelucci
Ermanno Lubich
Ugo Pirro
Domenico Rea
Lina Wertmüller
Ennio Guarnieri
TOP CAST
Lucia Cara
Miluzza
Stefania Sandrelli
Nunziata
Raoul Bova
Pietro
Lorenzo Crespi
Dino
Luisa Amatucci
Nannina
Giuditta Del Vecchio
Annuzza
Pepe Da Rosa
Don Peppe
Rino Marcelli
Nonno Rafele
Massimo Bellinzoni
Tunin
Ennio Coltorti
Gioacchino
Isa Danieli
Gesummina
Lola Pagnani
Lucia
Simona Patitucci
Rosanella / Margherita
Francesca Rettondini
Donna Pentita (uncredited)
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