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I Am Love

I Am Love

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I Am Love

2010

2h 0m

6.7(410 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

Emma has left Russia to live with her husband in Italy. Now a member of a powerful industrial family, she is the respected mother of three, but feels unfulfilled. One day, Antonio, a talented chef and her son's friend, makes her senses kindle.

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RAI Cinema

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Tilda Swinton

Tilda Swinton

Emma Recchi

Flavio Parenti

Flavio Parenti

Edoardo Recchi Junior

Edoardo Gabbriellini

Edoardo Gabbriellini

Antonio Biscaglia

Alba Rohrwacher

Alba Rohrwacher

Elisabetta Recchi

Pippo Delbono

Pippo Delbono

Tancredi Recchi

Maria Paiato

Maria Paiato

Ida Marangon

Diane Fleri

Diane Fleri

Eva Ugolini

Waris Ahluwalia

Waris Ahluwalia

Shai Kubelkian

Mattia Zaccaro

Mattia Zaccaro

Gianluca Recchi

Chiara Tomarelli

Chiara Tomarelli

Anita Toffoli

Creative team

Directed by: Luca Guadagnino
Written by: Walter Fasano
Ivan Cotroneo
Produced by: Alessandro Usai
Luca Guadagnino

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