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Dearest Relatives, Poisonous Relations(1992)
Status: Released
Date: 1992-03-26
74%
331 Votes
Time: 1h 45m
Overview:
During the annual Christmas gathering at the family home, the parents surprise their children by announcing their decision to move in with one of them and pass on the house.
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
Italy
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Movie: Dearest Relatives, Poisonous Relations
Top 10 Billed Cast
Marina Confalone
Lina
Tommaso Bianco
Michele
Renato Cecchetto
Filippo
Alessandro Haber
Alfredo
Cinzia Leone
Gina
Eugenio Masciari
Alessandro
Paolo Panelli
Nonno Saverio
Monica Scattini
Milena
Pia Velsi
Grandmother Trieste
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During the annual Christmas gathering at the family home, the parents surprise their children by announcing their decision to move in with one of them and pass on the house.
Release Date
1992-03-26
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