Spain / Dec 19, 1991
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
In the 15th century, in a poor Italian village, the monks of a modest convent take up an abandoned baby. Unfortunately, for all their efforts, they prove unable to trace his parents. So they set up providing tender loving care to the little boy. Marcellino lives a happy life among the men of God but, as he grows up, he misses his mother more and more.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Francesco Scali | Brother Jerome |
| Francesco Siciliano | The painter |
| Yves Verhoeven | Brother Theodore |
| Roberto Herlitzka | Il precettore |
| Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu | Il conte |
| Alfredo Landa | Brother Pappina |
| Ida Di Benedetto | La contessa |
| Nicolò Paolucci | Marcellino |
| Teresa Checa Martínez | 1e Contadina Natale |
| Kewin Colomaloni | Manuel |
| Quentin de Fouchécour | 1 Contadino mercato |
| Claudia Desideri | Marcellino neonato |
| Sergio Forcina | Armigero |
| Irene Grazioli | La madrina |
| Marie-France Lefevre | Donna mercato |
| Antonio Mendi Macanas | 1 Contadino Natale |
| Roberto Malavasi | Frate malato |
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| Domenico Marchi | 2e Frate campanaro |
| Vito Passeri | Armigero |
| Carlo Poletti | Il mugnaio |
| Maria D. Amposta Rodriguez | Madre Angelica |
| Clelia Rondinella | Rosa |
| Pierre Weillaert | 2e Contadino mercato |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Marcellino pane e vino |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | France, Italy, Spain |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Production Group, UGC PH, Video Mercury Films |
| Release date | 19 dicembre 1991 |
| Executive producer | Mario Cotone |
| Writer | José María Sánchez Silva, Luigi Comencini, Ennio De Concini |
| Casting | Nathalie Chéron |
| Editing | Sergio Buzi, Rafael de la Cueva, Severino Rossi, Carla Funari |
| Cinematography | Franco Di Giacomo, Fernando Monti, Paolo Anzellotti, Lorenzo Tovoli, Eraldo Barbona, Roberto Barbona |
| Assistant directors | Giulio Manfredonia, Caterina Barenghi, Francesca Comencini, Luigi Comencini |
| Lighting | Bruno Angeletti, Rolando Marcheggiani, Valerio Garzia |
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| Camera operators | Franco Di Giacomo, Fernando Monti, Paolo Anzellotti, Lorenzo Tovoli, Eraldo Barbona, Roberto Barbona |
| Additional photography | Franco Di Giacomo, Fernando Monti, Paolo Anzellotti, Lorenzo Tovoli, Eraldo Barbona, Roberto Barbona |
| Production design | Paola Comencini, Nello Giorgetti, Claudio Stefani |
| Art direction | Nello Giorgetti, Paola Comencini, Claudio Stefani |
| Set decoration | Nello Giorgetti, Paola Comencini, Claudio Stefani |
| Special effects | Massimo Cristofanelli |
| Stunts | Ottaviano Dell'Acqua |
| Music | Fiorenzo Carpi, Sylviane Bouget, Marco Streccioni, Philippe Sénéchal |
| Sound | Fiorenzo Carpi, Sylviane Bouget, Marco Streccioni, Philippe Sénéchal |
| Costume design | Carolina Ferrara, Maurizio Nardi |
| Makeup | Maurizio Nardi, Carolina Ferrara |
| Hairstyling | Carolina Ferrara, Maurizio Nardi |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Italy / Jan 23, 1992
Argentina / Feb 13, 1992
France / Apr 08, 1992
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Japan / Mar 01, 1997
TV
Hungary / Dec 22, 1999 / KN
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