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The Embalmer (2002)
Directed by Matteo Garrone
Overview
Peppino is an aging taxidermist mocked for being short and sleazy who meets Valerio, a handsome if artless young man fascinated by his work. Euphoric, Peppino offers him a large salary to come work as his assistant, with the job burgeoning into a budding friendship Peppino mistakes for something more. But when Valerio meets Deborah, their fledgling romance is threatened by an insanely jealous third wheel.
Length 101 minutes
Actors
Ernesto Mahieux | Valerio Foglia Manzillo | Elisabetta Rocchetti | Lina Bernardi | Pietro Biondi | Marcella Granito | Giuseppe Arena | Bernardino Terracciano | Vincenzo Puocci | Renato Puocci | Valentino Puocci | Antonella Lori | Aldo Leonardi | Nadia Carlomagno | Rita Brugnoli | Livia Rasetti | Salvatore Felaco | Ferdinando Iannucci | ROSARIO J, GNOLO | Carlo Del Sorbo | Ana Elena Chantzis | Ciro Fortunato | Carmine Migliaccio | Antonella Paparano | Maria Puocci | Roberta Puocci | Sabrina Puocci | Valentina Puocci | Francesco Apolloni