24 Aug 2001
Tortilla Soup
A Mexican-American master chef and father to three daughters has lost his taste for food but not for life.
The Future
When their parents die, Bianca starts to smoke and Tomas is still a virgin. The orphans explore the dangerous streets of adulthood until Bianca finds Maciste, a retired Mr. Universe, and enters his dark mansion in search of a future.
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Manuela Martelli Bianca
Nicolas Vaporidis Libio
Luigi Ciardo Tomas
Alessandro Giallocosta Boloñes
Pino Calabrese il poliziotto
Rutger Hauer Maciste
Sara Manni Roman Woman
Daniela Piperno operatrice sociale
Patricia Rivadeneira Hairdresser's Owner
Brando Taccini Ex-fidanzato
Stefano Palma Gigi
Davide Michele Zongoli Maciste giovane
Mauro Costa bodybuilder
Marco Antonini Marco Antonini
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