The Gamble (1988)
1h 44m
Running Time
October 28, 1988Release Date
The Gamble (1988)
1h 44m
Running Time
October 28, 1988Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
When Francesco returns home with the assumption that his father's wealth will be there to keep him content, he discovers that his father has lost everything to a German countess while gambling.
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Cast & Crew.
Matthew Modine
Francesco Sacredo
Faye Dunaway
Contessa Matilda Von Wallenstein
Jennifer Beals
Lady Olivia Candioni
Corinne Cléry
Jacqueline
Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
Federico
Karina Huff
Blond Maid
Ana Obregón
Federica Moro
Jacques Herlin
Old fiancé of Olivia
Vernon Wells
First Brother Podestà
Gianfranco Barra
Manolo
Francesca Cassola
Sposa bambina
Ian Bannen
Padre di Francesco / Father of Francesco
Paul Norman Allen
Italian Peasant (uncredited)
Carlo Vanzina
Director / Writer
Eleonora Cecere
(uncredited)
Enrico Vanzina
Writer
Livia Giampalmo
Writer
Alberto Ongaro
Novel
Luigi Kuveiller
Director of Photography
Pino Donaggio
Original Music Composer
Daniele Passani
Executive Producer
Ruggero Mastroianni
Editor
Paola Comencini
Production Design
Roberta Guidi Di Bagno
Costume Design
Dick Naastepad
Makeup Artist
Clara Hopf
Assistant Makeup Artist
Gaia Gorrini
Assistant Director
Massimo Anzellotti
Foley Artist
Franco Ragusa
Special Effects
Ottaviano Dell'Acqua
Stunt Coordinator
Nicola Pecorini
Steadicam Operator
Lewis E. Ciannelli
Mohamed Badrsalem
Efisio Coletti
Renzo Martini
Andrea Maria Mazza
Nazzareno Natale
Darci Adams
John Karlsen
Sebastiano Busiri Vici
Antonio Barbini
Louis Di Giamo
Cyrus Elias
Marco Stefanelli
Claudia Lawrence
Claudio Lorimer
Umberto Palma
Media.
Details.
Release DateOctober 28, 1988
Original NameLa partita
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 44m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
gambling
countess
Wiki.
The Gamble (originally titled La partita) is a 1988 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Vanzina. It was shot in Rome and Venice. The film is based on the novel with the same name written by Alberto Ongaro. It was generally panned by critics.