Movie: Dear Parents

Top 9 Billed Cast

Florinda Bolkan
Florinda Bolkan

Giulia Bonanni

Catherine Spaak
Catherine Spaak

Madeleine

Maria Schneider
Maria Schneider

Antonia

Tom Baker
Tom Baker

Karl

Malcolm Stoddard
Malcolm Stoddard

Jean Anderson
Jean Anderson

Susan Macready
Susan Macready

Colin McColl
Colin McColl

Spencer Banks
Spencer Banks

(Uncredited)

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    An Italian woman who has not heard from her daughter for a while travels to London, where the daughter is living, and is shocked to be confronted with the young woman's world. During the brief days they spend together, the women come to acknowledge the insurmountable differences that exist between them despite the love they share.

  • Release Date

    1973-02-09

  • Average

    6

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
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  • Languages:

    Italiano

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