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Balancing Act (2012)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Ivano De Matteo

Synopsis

Having cheated on his wife, Giulio, a municipal employee, moves out, but has to find a solution on how to still support his family, and himself.

Actors

Valerio Mastandrea
Valerio Mastandrea
Giulio
Barbora Bobuľová
Barbora Bobuľová
Elena
Maurizio Casagrande
Maurizio Casagrande
Stefano
Rolando Ravello
Rolando Ravello
Franco
Rosabell Laurenti Sellers
Rosabell Laurenti Sellers
Camilla
Grazia Schiavo
Grazia Schiavo
Stefania
Antonio Gerardi
Antonio Gerardi
Pietro
Antonella Attili
Antonella Attili
Marta
Stefano Masciolini
Stefano Masciolini
Lucio
Giorgio Gobbi
Giorgio Gobbi
Mario
Francesca Antonelli
Francesca Antonelli
Signora al cimitero
Damir Todorovic
Damir Todorovic
Goran
Antonio Tallura
Antonio Tallura
Medico
Daniele La Leggia
Daniele La Leggia
Gabriele
Pier Luigi Misasi
Pier Luigi Misasi
Fattorino
Paola Tiziana Cruciani
Paola Tiziana Cruciani
Padrona di casa
Ilir Jacellari
Ilir Jacellari
Senzatetto ubriaco
Guido Roncalli
Guido Roncalli
Impiegato Banca

Crews

Ivano De Matteo
Ivano De Matteo
Director
Ivano De Matteo
Ivano De Matteo
Writer
Valentina Ferlan
Valentina Ferlan
Writer
Marco Piccioni
Marco Piccioni
Producer
Marco Valsania
Marco Valsania
Producer
Vittorio Omodei Zorini
Vittorio Omodei Zorini
Director of Photography
Marco Spoletini
Marco Spoletini
Editor

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