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The Vice of Hope (2018)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 36M

Director : Edoardo De Angelis
Writer : Umberto Contarello, Edoardo De Angelis

Synopsis

To support her family, Maria works as a trafficker of surrogate mothers, transporting them from place to place along a river — but when one disappears, Maria is left with the task of finding her and must enter deeper into a world she wishes to escape.

Actors

Pina Turco
Pina Turco
Maria
Massimiliano Rossi
Massimiliano Rossi
Carlo Pengue
Cristina Donadio
Cristina Donadio
La madre di Maria
Marcello Romolo
Marcello Romolo
il dottore
Marina Confalone
Marina Confalone
Zia Marì
Odette Gomis
Odette Gomis
Fatimah
Juliet Esey Joseph
Juliet Esey Joseph
Blessing
Maria Angela Robustelli
Maria Angela Robustelli
Ramona
Yvonne Zidiouemba
Yvonne Zidiouemba
Hope
Jane Bobkova
Jane Bobkova
Natalia
Demi Licata
Demi Licata
Tina
Nancy Colarusso
Nancy Colarusso
Virgin
Imma Mauriello
Imma Mauriello
Marcolina

Crews

Edoardo De Angelis
Edoardo De Angelis
Director
Ferran Paredes
Ferran Paredes
Director of Photography
Chiara Griziotti
Chiara Griziotti
Editor
Vincenzo Urselli
Vincenzo Urselli
Sound Mixer
Giuseppe Eusepi
Giuseppe Eusepi
First Assistant Director
Attilio De Razza
Attilio De Razza
Producer
Pierpaolo Verga
Pierpaolo Verga
Producer
Linda Vianello
Linda Vianello
Line Producer
Enzo Avitabile
Enzo Avitabile
Original Music Composer
Umberto Contarello
Umberto Contarello
Screenplay
Edoardo De Angelis
Edoardo De Angelis
Screenplay
Carmine Guarino
Carmine Guarino
Production Design
Massimo Cantini Parrini
Massimo Cantini Parrini
Costume Design
Edoardo De Angelis
Edoardo De Angelis
Story
Vincenzo Desole
Vincenzo Desole
Second Assistant Director
Timiana Scalzone
Timiana Scalzone
Third Assistant Director
Dario Lauritano
Dario Lauritano
Assistant Director Trainee

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