Overview
Superficial people are revealed and drastically changed by circumstance or luck in this a tale of death, seduction, blackmail and theft among British and Americans in Florence in the turbulent days just before World War II.
Fun facts
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Based on
Based on Up at the Villa
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Setting
Set in Italy
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Music
Music by Pino Donaggio
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Maurizio Calvesi
Details
- Director
- Writers
- W. Somerset MaughamNovel
- Belinda HaasScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 14, 2000
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
Cast
Kristin Scott ThomasMary Panton
Sean PennRowley Flint
Anne BancroftPrincess San Ferdinando
James FoxSir Edgar Swift
Derek JacobiLucky Leadbetter
Jeremy DaviesKarl Richter
Roger HammondColin Mackenzie
Dudley SuttonHarold Atkinson
Massimo GhiniBeppino Leopardi
Lorenza IndovinaNina
Gianfranco BarraPeppino
Clive MerrisonArchibald Grey
Linda SpurrierHilda Grey- Ben ArisCol. Trail
- Anne RidlerLady Trail
- Ann BellBeryl Bryson
Barbara HicksLulu Good
Maurizio Lombardi
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