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Bitter Years

Original title: Gli anni amari
  • 20192019
  • UnratedUnrated
  • 1h 52m
IMDb RATING
5.5/10
161
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Nicola Di Benedetto in Bitter Years (2019)
  • Biography
  • Drama
A drama film based on the life of Mario Mieli, a leading figure in the Italian gay movement of the 1970s.A drama film based on the life of Mario Mieli, a leading figure in the Italian gay movement of the 1970s.A drama film based on the life of Mario Mieli, a leading figure in the Italian gay movement of the 1970s.
IMDb RATING
5.5/10
161
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  • Director
    • Andrea Adriatico
  • Writers
    • Andrea Adriatico
    • Stefano Casi
    • Grazia Verasani
  • Stars
    • Nicola Di Benedetto
    • Sandra Ceccarelli
    • Antonio Catania
Top credits
  • Director
    • Andrea Adriatico
  • Writers
    • Andrea Adriatico
    • Stefano Casi
    • Grazia Verasani
  • Stars
    • Nicola Di Benedetto
    • Sandra Ceccarelli
    • Antonio Catania
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    Matteo Andrea Barbaria, Nicola Di Benedetto, and Davis Tagliaferro in Bitter Years (2019)
    Nicola Di Benedetto and Giovanni Cordì in Bitter Years (2019)
    Matteo Andrea Barbaria in Bitter Years (2019)
    Matteo Andrea Barbaria in Bitter Years (2019)
    Nicola Di Benedetto in Bitter Years (2019)
    Davis Tagliaferro in Bitter Years (2019)
    Davis Tagliaferro in Bitter Years (2019)
    Antonio Catania and Sandra Ceccarelli in Bitter Years (2019)
    Sandra Ceccarelli in Bitter Years (2019)
    Nicola Di Benedetto in Bitter Years (2019)
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    Nicola Di Benedetto
    • Mario Mielias Mario Mieli
    Sandra Ceccarelli
    Sandra Ceccarelli
    • Liderica Mielias Liderica Mieli
    Antonio Catania
    • Walter Mielias Walter Mieli
    Tobia De Angelis
    • Umberto Pastias Umberto Pasti
    Lorenzo Balducci
    Lorenzo Balducci
    • Giulio Mielias Giulio Mieli
    Giovanni Cordì
    • Piero Fassonias Piero Fassoni
    Francesco Martino
    Francesco Martino
    • Corrado Levias Corrado Levi
    Davide Merlini
    • Ivan Cattaneoas Ivan Cattaneo
    Anas Arqawi
    • Dino Shadias Dino Shadi
    Matteo Andrea Barbaria
    • Ruggeroas Ruggero
    Adriana Barbieri
    • Paolaas Paola
    Patrizia Bernardi
    • Asmaraas Asmara
    Marco Buresta
    • Carloas Carlo
    Giorgina Cantalini
    • Françoiseas Françoise
    Rossella Dassu
    • Mariaas Maria
    Olga Durano
    • La zia di Marioas La zia di Mario
    Gianluca Enria
    • Sessuologo ingleseas Sessuologo inglese
    Alberto Farini
    • Pepysas Pepys
    • Director
      • Andrea Adriatico
    • Writers
      • Andrea Adriatico
      • Stefano Casi
      • Grazia Verasani
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    • Release date
      • March 12, 2020 (Italy)
    • Country of origin
      • Italy
    • Official sites
      • Official Site
      • Official site (Italy)
    • Languages
      • Italian
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Gli anni amari
    • Filming locations
      • Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
    • Production companies
      • Apulia Film Commission
      • Cinemare
      • Emilia-Romagna Film Commission
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    • Gross worldwide
      • $12,607
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 52 minutes
    • Color
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    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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