Overview
A mother so insanely overprotective of her grown son decides to make a deal with death by offering alternate victims plucked from among her fellow tenants in a 1938 Italian apartment building.
Fun facts
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Box office
Made on a $2M budget
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Music
Music by Enzo Jannacci
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Mario Mazzoni and Armando Nannuzzi
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Nicola BadaluccoStory, Screenplay
- Luciano VincenzoniStory
- Original title
- Gran bollito
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 24, 1977
- Original language
- Italian
- Countries
- Italy
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Cast
Shelley WintersLea
Max von SydowLisa Carpi / Carabinieri Marshal
Renato PozzettoStella Kraus / Carabiniere
Alberto LionelloBerta Maner / Banker
Laura AntonelliSandra
Mario ScacciaRosario
Franco BranciaroliPriest Don Onorio
Milena VukotićTina
Rita TushinghamMaria
Adriana AstiPalma
Antonio MarsinaMichele
Liù BosisioCrippled Neighbor
Maria MontiSecond Neighbor
Giancarlo BadessiLisa's Friend- Marco ModugnoStudent
Alberto SquillanteCarabiniere
Franco Balducci
Gérard CaillaudMan in Police Station (uncredited)
Catharina DahlinWoman at Party (uncredited)
Giovanni MorosiMan in Church (uncredited)
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