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Black and White(2008)
Status: Released
Date: 2008-01-11
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67 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
In life, not everything is black and white... there are shades of gray
Overview:
Racial integration is Elena's profession and passion, not only filling her working day as a cultural mediator assisting immigrants, but spilling over into her home life as well. All too often her husband Carlo must attend charity events where he feels distinctly out of place. During one of these evenings, Carlo meets Nadine, a beautiful black woman.
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
Italy
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Black and White
Top 10 Billed Cast
Fabio Volo
Carlo
Ambra Angiolini
Elena
Aïssa Maïga
Nadine
Ériq Ebouaney
Bertrand
Katia Ricciarelli
Olga
Anna Bonaiuto
Adua
Teresa Saponangelo
Esmeralda
Franco Branciaroli
Alfonso
Bob Messini
Dante
Thierno Thiam
Amadou
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