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Certificate 15

Cast Daniel Day-Lewis Judi Dench Marion Cotillard Nicole Kidman Penelope Cruz Sofia Loren Kate Hudson Stacey Ferguson

Directors Rob Marshall

Screenwriters Michael Tolkin Anthony Minghella

Running Time 117 minutes

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Plot
1960s Italy. Once-celebrated film director Guido Contini (Day-Lewis) struggles with his unwritten script for his comeback film. Looking for inspiration, he turns to his mistress (Cruz), his wife (Cotillard), his muse (Kidman), his confidante (Dench) and his childhood memories to solve his crisis, with unsuccessful yet well-sung results.

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