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The Unknown Woman
The Unknown Woman

The Unknown Woman

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ThrillerDramaMystery

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Irena, a Ukrainian woman, comes to Italy looking for a job as a maid. She does everything she can to become a beloved nanny for an adorable little girl, Thea. However, that is just the very beginning of her unknown journey.

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Budget

$8000000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

118 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

09 October 2006

Country

Italy

Cast

Kseniya Rappoport

Kseniya Rappoport

Irena

Michele Placido

Michele Placido

Muffa

Claudia Gerini

Claudia Gerini

Valeria Adacher

Pierfrancesco Favino

Pierfrancesco Favino

Donato Adacher

Clara Dossena

Clara Dossena

Tea Adacher

Alessandro Haber

Alessandro Haber

Matteo

Piera Degli Esposti

Piera Degli Esposti

Gina

Pino Calabrese

Pino Calabrese

GIP

Ángela Molina

Ángela Molina

Lucrezia

Paolo Elmo

Paolo Elmo

Nello

Gisella Marengo

Gisella Marengo

Poliziotta

Nicola Di Pinto

Nicola Di Pinto

Pubblico Ministero

Margherita Buy

Margherita Buy

Avvocatessa di Irena

Giulia Di Quilio

Giulia Di Quilio

Segretaria

Gabriella Barbuti

Gabriella Barbuti

Infermiera

Simona Nobili

Simona Nobili

Poliziotta

Elisa Morucci

Elisa Morucci

Cameriera

Valeria Flore

Valeria Flore

Tea Adulta (non accreditata)

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