Torino Boys
Genres
Overview
A group of young Nigerian friends living in Italy travels to Rome to watch a UEFA soccer match. For Eby this is the opportunity to see Nike, a girl he met only a while ago.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
91 min
Release Date
1999-07-15
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
3.5
Juliet Omoniji
Nike
Paul Anthony Anderson
Eby
Elisabeth Sunday Aifuwa
Eliane Ballaud
Olu Domingo
Roy Omore
Massimo Sarchielli
Dayo Somayke
Juliet Esey Joseph
Queensly Faith Egbon
Gisella Burinato
Bola Akinemi
Luca Laurenti
Fabio
Rose
Auntie Rita
Blessing
Donna mercato
Eirhire Tina
Chastity
Augustin Osaretin Oliha
Allen
Idowu Ezekiel
Hope
Valerio Grimaudo
Valerio
Cristiano Grillo
Il musicista
Laura Muccino
Sig.ra autonoleggio
Rita Roli Aguno
Sista Lulu
David Dagogo Solomon
David
Massimo Pittarello
Il venditore di biglietti
Angéle Maria Ballaud
La french girl
Andy Augustine Etim
Ochichi
Paolo Buzzurro
Ispettore di dogana
Ogida Prince Edosa
Femi
Tony
Tony
Rishan
Ragazza parrucchiere
Adiruo B. Onyinyeo
Muse
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