Il rosso e il blu

The story of a teacher and his students, set in an Italian high school.

Cast

Margherita Buy

as Preside Giuliana

Riccardo Scamarcio

as Prof. Giovanni Prezioso

Roberto Herlitzka

as Prof. Fiorito

Lucia Mascino

as Elena Togani

Davide Giordano

as Enrico Brugnoli

Nina Torresi

as Melania

Silvia D'Amico

as Angela Mordini

Elena Lietti

as Emma Tassi

Ionut Paun

as Adam

Gene Gnocchi

as Compagno di Giuliana

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