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A 10-year-old boy starts to die of neglect when his widowed father spends too much time forsaking his parental duties in favour of playboy activities and a jet-set life-style.
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Bekim Fehmiu Roberto
Agostina Belli Veronica
Renato Cestiè Luca
Nino Segurini Bernardo
Margherita Horowitz Mariolina
Margherita Melandri Stefanella
Carla Mancini Nurse
Filippo De Gara Doctor
Raika Juri Luca's Mother
Giovanni Petrucci
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