A Ukrainian woman named Irena calculatedly insinuates herself into the lives of a young, affluent Italian family. Stopping at nothing to become the couple's trusted maid and the beloved nanny to their fragile young daughter, Irena risks everything in her quest to uncover the truth about the family.
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Grave, classical in form, contemporary and earnest.
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- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
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Cast
- Kseniya RappoportIrena
- Michele PlacidoMuffa
- Claudia GeriniValeria Adacher
- Pierfrancesco FavinoDonato Adacher
- Clara DossenaTea Adacher
- Alessandro HaberMatteo
- Piera Degli EspostiGina
- Pino CalabreseGIP
- Ángela MolinaLucrezia
- Paolo ElmoNello
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- Giuseppe TornatoreDirector
- Giuseppe TornatoreScreenplay
- Fabio ZamarionDirector of Photography
- Ennio MorriconeOriginal Music Composer
- Massimo QuagliaEditor
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