"Can love stand the test of time?"
The story of a loving couple who struggles to keep its relationship alive against the inescapable passing of time, told in a nonlinear way over the course of ten years in their lives.
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The people behind it
Alessandro Borghi
Marco
Jasmine Trinca
Anna
Greta Scarano
Pilar
Vinicio Marchioni
Vittorio
Linda Caridi
Tullia
Gwendolyn Gourvenec
Laurene
Beppe Severgnini
Managing editor
Flavio Parenti
Gigi
Angelica Leo
Sofia
Giacomo Mattia
Ugo
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