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Three Sisters

Original title: Paura e amore
  • 1988
  • 1h 52m
IMDb RATING
6.7/10
355
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Three Sisters (1988)
ItalianDramaRomance

Roberto and his three sisters don't know what to do with their lives.Roberto and his three sisters don't know what to do with their lives.Roberto and his three sisters don't know what to do with their lives.

  • Director
    • Margarethe von Trotta
  • Writers
    • Anton Chekhov
    • Dacia Maraini
    • Margarethe von Trotta
  • Stars
    • Fanny Ardant
    • Greta Scacchi
    • Valeria Golino
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.7/10
    355
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Margarethe von Trotta
    • Writers
      • Anton Chekhov
      • Dacia Maraini
      • Margarethe von Trotta
    • Stars
      • Fanny Ardant
      • Greta Scacchi
      • Valeria Golino
    • 1User review
    • 1Critic review
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    • Awards
      • 4 nominations total

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    Top Cast18

    Fanny Ardant
    Fanny Ardant
    • Velia Parini
    Greta Scacchi
    Greta Scacchi
    • Maria
    Valeria Golino
    Valeria Golino
    • Sandra Parini
    Peter Simonischek
    Peter Simonischek
    • Massimo
    Sergio Castellitto
    Sergio Castellitto
    • Roberto
    Agnès Soral
    Agnès Soral
    • Sabrina
    Jan Biczycki
    Jan Biczycki
    • Cecchini
    Paolo Hendel
    • Federico
    Ralph Schicha
    Ralph Schicha
    • Nicole
    Gila von Weitershausen
    Gila von Weitershausen
    • Erika
    Giampiero Bianchi
    • Giacomo
    Giovanni Colombo
    • Marco
    Guido Alberti
    • Baretti
    Beniamino Placido
    • Savagnoni
    Sonia Gessner
    Sonia Gessner
    • Nun
    Véronique Barrault
    • Zaira
    Giovanni Grazzini
    Carla Benedetti
    • Second Role
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Margarethe von Trotta
    • Writers
      • Anton Chekhov
      • Dacia Maraini
      • Margarethe von Trotta
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    Romance

    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Italian censorship visa # 83563 delivered on 19-4-1988.
    • Connections
      Featured in Die Neugier immer weiter treiben (1995)
    • Soundtracks
      Untitled song
      Performed by Orchestra dell'Unione Musicisti di Roma (as Orchestra Unione Musicisti Roma}

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    Details

    • Release date
      • April 22, 1988 (Italy)
    • Countries of origin
      • France
      • Italy
      • West Germany
    • Languages
      • Italian
      • German
    • Also known as
      • Love and Fear
    • Filming locations
      • Pavia, Lombardia, Italy
    • Production companies
      • Bioskop Film
      • Cinémax
      • Erre Produzioni
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 52m(112 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.78 : 1

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