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Dominican Rep. Besieged
- Original title
- L'assedio (Besieged)
- Year
- 1998
- Running time
- 98 min.
- Country
Italy- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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Thandiwe Newton
David Thewlis
Claudio Santamaria- John C. Ojwang
- Massimo De Rossi
- Cyril Nri
- Paul Osul
Veronica Lazar- See all credits
- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Co-production Italy-United Kingdom;
- Genre
- Drama. Romance | Romantic Drama. Africa. Music
- Synopsis
- A tale of opposites attracting each other as a woman from Africa (Thandie Newton) meets up with a British musician (David Thewlis) living in Rome. To support herself, the woman has taken up a position as the musician’s maid, but slowly she becomes much more than that as two worlds collide as only Bertolucci can bring them together.
- Awards
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1998: David di Donatello Awards: 3 Nominations, including Best Film
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