The Jewel

★★★★★

Original title: Il gioiellino

2011 · 1 h 50 min

Directed by Andrea Molaioli · Italy · Contemporary European Art Cinema

Drama

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Cast

Toni Servillo Remo Girone Sarah Felberbaum Lino Guanciale Fausto Maria Sciarappa Renato Carpentieri

Credits

Written by: Ludovica Rampoldi

Plot

Amanzio Rastelli appointed several of his relatives to key positions in his dairy company, and a financial collapse follows.

Sinekatalog’s take

Andrea Molaioli's Italian drama, Il gioiellino, with Toni Servillo, is a cool, sharp film based on the Parmalat scandal.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.7 / 10 (1,333 votes)
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