Besieged

Synopsis

While in exile in Italy, an African woman finds herself trying to get back home and free her imprisoned husband. But the only man that can help her do so is in love with her.

Details

Director

Bernardo Bertolucci

Release

February 5, 1998

Status

Released

Country

Italy, United Kingdom

Network

Fiction

Runtime

1h 33m

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Where to watch

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Cast

• 
  Thandiwe Newton

  Shandurai
• 
  David Thewlis

  Jason Kinsky
• 
  Claudio Santamaria

  Agostino
• John C. Ojwang

  Singer
• 
  Massimo De Rossi

  Patient
• 
  Veronica Lazăr

  Piano Buyer
• Paul Osul

  Piano Buyer
• Gianfranco Mazzoni

  Piano Buyer
• Maria Mazetti Di Pietralata

  Piano Buyer
• 
  Cyril Nri

  Priest
• Andrea Quercia

  Child Pianist at Concert
• 
  Elena Perino

  Child at concert

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