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During a trip to Sicily in 1920, Luigi Pirandello meets two gravediggers-turned-playwrights rehearsing a play with their amateur dramatics. Pirandello takes an interest in the odd couple, having been suffering from writer's block while working on his eventual masterpiece, Six Characters in Search of an Author.
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Toni Servillo, Salvatore Ficarra, Valentino Picone, Giulia Andò, Rosario Lisma, Donatella Finocchiaro, Aurora Quattrocchi, Galatea Ranzi, Fausto Russo Alesi, Filippo Luna, Giordana Faggiano, Tuccio Musumeci
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