For Love

For Love

For Love

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For Love

1976

1h 40m

6.5(2 votes)

Drama

Overview

A classical pianist falls in love with a friend's young daughter.

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12 members

Acting

Michael Craig

Alberto Reggiani

Michael Craig

Acting

Janet Agren

Daniela Rovati

Janet Agren

Acting

Capucine

Marina Reggiani

Capucine

Acting

Lilla Brignone

Ines

Lilla Brignone

Acting

Tino Carraro

Alberto's father

Tino Carraro

Acting

Ferruccio De Ceresa

Arturo Rovati

Ferruccio De Ceresa

Acting

Elsa Albani

Rosa

Elsa Albani

Acting

Tom Felleghy

The Doctor in New York

Tom Felleghy

Acting

Franco Ressel

The Doctor in Geneva

Franco Ressel

Acting

Jean-François Garreaud

Jean

Jean-François Garreaud

Acting

Marisa Mantovani

Daniela's mother

Marisa Mantovani

Acting

Ida Galli

Alberto's Assistant in Venice

Ida Galli

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