
Tommaso is the youngest son of the Cantones, a large, traditional southern Italian family operating a pasta-making business since the 1960s. On a trip home from Rome, where he studies literature and lives with his boyfriend, Tommaso decides to tell his parents the truth about himself. But when he is finally ready to come out in front of the entire family, his older brother Antonio ruins his plans.
Cast

Riccardo Scamarcio
Tommaso

Nicole Grimaudo
Alba

Alessandro Preziosi
Antonio

Ennio Fantastichini
Vincenzo

Lunetta Savino
Stefania

Ilaria Occhini
La nonna

Bianca Nappi
Elena

Carmine Recano
Marco

Massimiliano Gallo
Salvatore

Paola Minaccioni
Teresa
Gianluca De Marchi
Davide
Mauro Bonaffini
Massimiliano

Giorgio Marchesi
Nicola

Matteo Taranto
Domenico

Gea Martire
Patrizia

Daniele Pecci
Andrea

Carolina Crescentini
Nonna da giovane

Elena Sofia Ricci
Luciana
Emanuela Gabrieli
Giovanna
Giancarlo Monticelli
Raffaele Brunetti

Crescenza Guarnieri
Antonietta
Joselito Gargasole
Cameriere

Giampaolo Morelli
Mancini
Patrizia Carla Guido
Commessa tintoria
Cosimo Tomei
Responsabile marketing
Barbara De Matteis
Pasticcera
Claudio Cozzolino
Amico
Loredana Limblici
Amica
Ludovica Centonze
Figlia de Elena
Aurora Persano
Figlia de Elena

Dario Bandiera
Unknown
Ermanno Spera
infermiere
Crew

Ferzan Özpetek
Director, Screenplay, Story

Ivan Cotroneo
Screenplay, Story
Patrizio Marone
Editor
Andrea Prosperi
Assistant Editor
Stefano Quaglia
Assistant Editor

Maurizio Calvesi
Director of Photography
Gianluca Mazzella
First Assistant Director
Gaia Filardo
Second Assistant Director
Giorgia Passarelli
Production Coordinator

Domenico Procacci
Producer

Gianluca Leurini
Line Producer
Andrea Crisanti
Production Design
Luigi Andrei
Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator
Emanuele Leurini
Assistant Camera
Andrea Quaglio
Assistant Camera
Monica Verzolini
Post Production Supervisor
Pino Pellegrino
Casting
Monica Gaetani
Assistant Costume Designer
Alessandro Lai
Costume Design
Mirella Ginnoto
Hair Department Head
Giammarco Gaeta
Hairstylist
Arianna Palmucci
Hairstylist
Ermanno Spera
Makeup Department Head
Anna Maria Romoli
Makeup Artist
Cristina Amadio
Makeup Artist
Daniele Quadroli
Sound Effects Editor
Paolo Amici
Sound Effects Editor
Marco Marinelli
Sound Effects Editor
Massimo Marinelli
Sound Effects Editor
David Quadroli
Sound Effects Editor
Fabrizio Quadroli
Sound Effects Editor
Alessandro Peticca
Sound Editor
Giuseppe D'Amato
Sound Editor
Francesco Vallocchia
Sound Editor
Roberto Moroni
Sound Mixer
Marco Grillo
Sound
Claudio Paolucci
Boom Operator
Italo Cameracanna
Foley Artist
Enzo Diliberto
Foley Artist
Riccardo Cameracanna
Foley Artist

Pasquale Catalano
Original Music Composer
Lula Sarchioni
Music Consultant
Patrizia Carla Guido
Dialogue Coach
Lily Pungitore
Set Decoration
Giulia Busnengo
Assistant Set Decoration
Romolo Eucalitto
Still Photographer
Laura Currelli
Script Supervisor

Andrea Coppola
Location Manager

Angelo Ragusa
Stunt Coordinator
Carlo Rescigno
Assistant Production Design
Massimo Galiano
Key Grip
Emilio Scattaretico
Gaffer
Roberto Leone
Production Manager
Caterina Caratelli
Unit Manager
Fabio Mancini
Unit Manager
Gabriele Colecchia
Production Secretary
Mario Sangiovanni
Production Secretary
Claudio Zampetti
Supervising Producer
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