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From a close range nobody is normal

2008

Comedy

Drama

The film follows Nello, the recently hired director of a newly developed work cooperative of former mental patients. After the closure of state psychiatric hospitals and asylums in Italy under the Basaglia Law many former patients were left with few resources and little hope of reintegrating into society. With the intention of actually improving the lives of his pupils, rather than just sedating them, Nello encourages them to expand their individual abilities and explore the wider world around them although, regardless of intention, there is sometimes a price to pushing boundaries too quickly.

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Released

Country : IT

Original language : it

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| Movie Cast

Claudio Bisio

Claudio Bisio

Nello

Anita Caprioli

Anita Caprioli

Sara

Andrea Bosca

Andrea Bosca

Gigio

Giovanni Calcagno

Giovanni Calcagno

Luca

Michele De Virgilio

Michele De Virgilio

Niki

Carlo Giuseppe Gabardini

Carlo Giuseppe Gabardini

Goffredo

Andrea Gattinoni

Andrea Gattinoni

Roby

Natascia Macchniz

Natascia Macchniz

Luisa

Rosa Pianeta

Rosa Pianeta

Enrica

Daniela Piperno

Daniela Piperno

Miriam

Franco Pistoni

Franco Pistoni

Ossi

Pietro Ragusa

Pietro Ragusa

Fabio

Franco Ravera

Franco Ravera

Carlo

Maria Rosaria Russo

Maria Rosaria Russo

Caterina

Bebo Storti

Bebo Storti

Padella

Ariella Reggio

Ariella Reggio

Madre di Gigio

Giulia Louise Steigerwalt

Giulia Louise Steigerwalt

Chiara

Daniele Ferretti

Daniele Ferretti

Enzo

Giuseppe Battiston

Giuseppe Battiston

Dr. Federico Furlan

Giorgio Colangeli

Giorgio Colangeli

Dr. Del Vecchio

Enzo Marino Bellanich

Enzo Marino Bellanich

Padre di Milo

Cesare Capitani

Cesare Capitani

Infermiere manicomio

Paolo Fosso

Paolo Fosso

Venditore

Manfredi Saavedra

Manfredi Saavedra

Milo

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