Mia Madre
NAME OF FILM: MIA MADRE
DIRECTOR(S): Nanni Moretti
STARRING: Margherita Buy and John Turturro
GENRE: Drama Film
SYNOPSIS: Margherita is a director shooting a film with the famous American actor, Barry Huggins, who is quite a headache on set. Away from the shoot, Margherita tries to hold her life together, despite her mother’s illness and her daughter’s adolescence. The film is distributed by Alchemy.
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