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Balancing Act

Original title: Gli equilibristi
  • 20122012
  • 1h 52m
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Gli equilibristi (2012)
  • Drama
A married man with children has to move out after his wife can't cope with his cheating with another woman once. He then has to cope to support his family although he has just not very profi... Read allA married man with children has to move out after his wife can't cope with his cheating with another woman once. He then has to cope to support his family although he has just not very profitable job and tries desperately to find a solution.A married man with children has to move out after his wife can't cope with his cheating with another woman once. He then has to cope to support his family although he has just not very profitable job and tries desperately to find a solution.
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  • Director
    • Ivano De Matteo
  • Writers
    • Ivano De Matteo
    • Valentina Ferlan
  • Stars
    • Valerio Mastandrea
    • Barbora Bobulova
    • Maurizio Casagrande
Top credits
  • Director
    • Ivano De Matteo
  • Writers
    • Ivano De Matteo
    • Valentina Ferlan
  • Stars
    • Valerio Mastandrea
    • Barbora Bobulova
    • Maurizio Casagrande
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    • 2User reviews
    • 10Critic reviews
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    • Awards
      • 7 wins & 14 nominations

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    Barbora Bobulova and Valerio Mastandrea in Gli equilibristi (2012)
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    Valerio Mastandrea
    Valerio Mastandrea
    • Giulioas Giulio
    Barbora Bobulova
    Barbora Bobulova
    • Elenaas Elena
    Maurizio Casagrande
    • Stefanoas Stefano
    Rolando Ravello
    • Francoas Franco
    Rosabell Laurenti Sellers
    Rosabell Laurenti Sellers
    • Camillaas Camilla
    Grazia Schiavo
    • Stefaniaas Stefania
    Antonio Gerardi
    Antonio Gerardi
    • Pietroas Pietro
    Antonella Attili
    Antonella Attili
    Stefano Masciolini
    • Lucioas Lucio
    Giorgio Gobbi
    • Marioas Mario
    Francesca Antonelli
    • Signora al cimiteroas Signora al cimitero
    Damir Todorovic
    Damir Todorovic
    • Goranas Goran
    Antonio Tallura
    • Medicoas Medico
    Daniele La Leggia
    • Gabrieleas Gabriele
    Pier Luigi Misasi
    Pier Luigi Misasi
    • Fattorinoas Fattorino
    • (as Pierluigi Misasi)
    Lupo De Matteo
    • Lucaas Luca
    Antonino Catania
    Paola Tiziana Cruciani
    • Padrona di casaas Padrona di casa
    • Director
      • Ivano De Matteo
    • Writers
      • Ivano De Matteo
      • Valentina Ferlan
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    Storyline

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    A married man with children has to move out after his wife can't cope with his cheating with another woman once. He then has to cope to support his family although he has just not very profitable job and tries desperately to find a solution. —Perry
    • family relationships
    • rock 'n' roll
    • ambition
    • adultery
    • infidelity
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    • Genre
      • Drama
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    • Soundtracks
      Da domani cambio vita
      Performed by Nuove Tribù Zulu

    User reviews2

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    5/10
    smokers
    A rai movie in partnership with the cigarette manufacture. Bit slow, without going deeper into the subject
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    • f_ruggiero
    • Nov 2, 2020

    Details

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    • Release date
      • September 14, 2012 (Italy)
    • Countries of origin
      • Italy
      • France
    • Official site
      • Official site (Japan)
    • Languages
      • Italian
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Эквилибристы
    • Filming locations
      • Rome, Lazio, Italy
    • Production companies
      • Rodeo Drive
      • Babe Film
      • Rai Cinema
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    Box office

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    • Gross worldwide
      • $437,143
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      1 hour 52 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.39:1

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