Marcello Mio

Marcello Mio

All ages 2024 · 121 min · ★ 5.8 · Comedy, Drama

Pressured from all sides by the figure of her father, Chiara Mastroianni decides to bring him back to life through her own self. She goes by the name of Marcello, dresses like him and asks to now be considered an actor, not an actress. The people around her believe this to be a temporary joke, but Chiara is determined not to give up her new identity…

Directed by Christophe Honoré · Written by Christophe Honoré

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Chiara Mastroianni Chiara
Catherine Deneuve Catherine
Fabrice Luchini Fabrice
Nicole Garcia Nicole
Benjamin Biolay Benjamin
Melvil Poupaud Melvil
Hugh Skinner Colin
Stefania Sandrelli Herself
Marlène Saldana La photographe
Harilay Rabenjamina Equipe photo place Saint-Sulpice
Hélène Jin Equipe photo place Saint-Sulpice
Wilfried Capet Equipe photo place Saint-Sulpice

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