Adventure · Italy · 1988 · 1h 44m

The Gamble

La partita

The Gamble poster
Director
Carlo Vanzina
Cast
Matthew Modine as Francesco Sacredo Faye Dunaway as Contessa Matilda Von Wallenstein Jennifer Beals as Lady Olivia Candioni Ian Bannen as Padre di Francesco Corinne Cléry as Jacqueline Feodor Chaliapin Jr. as Federico
Crew
Luigi Kuveiller — Director of Photography Ruggero Mastroianni — Editor Pino Donaggio — Original Music Composer Carlo Vanzina — Writer Enrico Vanzina — Writer Livia Giampalmo — Writer
Synopsis

When Francesco returns home with the assumption that his father's wealth will be there to keep him content, he discovers that his father has lost everything to a German countess while gambling.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Carlo Vanzina Director Luigi Kuveiller Director of Photography Ruggero Mastroianni Editor Pino Donaggio Original Music Composer Carlo Vanzina Writer Enrico Vanzina Writer Livia Giampalmo Writer Alberto Ongaro Novel Paola Comencini Production Design Roberta Guidi Di Bagno Costume Design
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