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Assedio, L'

L'Assedio (1998)

Drama | 93 minutes
3,19 53 votes

Genre: Drama

Duration: 93 minuten

Alternative title: Besieged

Country: Italy / United Kingdom

Directed by: Bernardo Bertolucci

Stars: Thandiwe Newton, David Thewlis and Claudio Santamaria

IMDb score: 6,8 (5.441)

Releasedate: 5 February 1998

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L'Assedio plot

"Touched by Genius. Cursed by Madness. Blinded by Love."

Composer Jason Kinsky (Thewlis) lives in Rome in a building he inherited from his aunt. His cleaning lady Shandurai (Newton) lives in the basement and studies medicine. One day Kinsky tells her that he is in love with her and will do anything for her. She then asks him to free her husband, a political prisoner in Africa.

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Thandiwe Newton Thandiwe Newton

Shandurai

David Thewlis David Thewlis

Jason Kinsky

Claudio Santamaria Claudio Santamaria

Agostino

John C. Ojwang John C. Ojwang

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Massimo De Rossi Massimo De Rossi

Patient

Veronica Lazăr Veronica Lazăr

Piano buyer

Elena Perino Elena Perino

Child at concert

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