The Italian Key

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The Italian Key

2011

1h 35m

6.2(6 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

A romantic fairy tale about a 19-year old orphan girl who, as her sole inheritance, gets an antique key that unlocks both an old Italian villa and the secrets of her family history.

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6 members

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Gwendolyn Anslow

Cabella

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Joana Cartocci

Maria

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Leo Vertunni

Leo

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Moose Ali Khan

Lord Jai

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Joeanna Sayler

Chiara

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Tim Bruce

Mr. White

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