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mater natura (2005)

Original title: mater natura
Production: Italy|94 min|
Comedy, Romantic
Poster of movie mater natura
desiderio, a young transsexual, falls in love with andrea, a beautiful boy who runs a car wash. thus desiderio decides to change his life and starts making plans for the future, but discovers that andrea is about to get married. despite the groom's indecision, the wedding takes place and desiderio is comforted by his friends massimino, europa and suegno, who plan to leave the city to open a biological agriculture center at the foot of vesuvius that will also serve as a psychological counseling center for men in crisis. andrea, after the marriage, returns to desiderio to show her his love again, but she rejects him. the two could get closer, but a series of events will change their lives and that of all their friends.

Festivals and awards

Direction

Massimo Andreiregista

Production and Screenplay

Umberto Massaproduttore
Massimo Andreisceneggiatore
Silvia Ranfagnisceneggiatore
Gabriele Pacittoproduttore

Characters and Interpreters

Desiderio, transessuale
(desiderio /salvatore)
(andrea)
(europa)
Enzo MoscatoEnzo Moscato(età:57)
(massimino)
(guido)
(avvocato sacco)
Luca WardLuca Ward(età:45)
(padre di desiderio)
Massimino
(un attore)
Europa
Enzo MoscatoEnzo Moscato(età:57)
madre della sposa
prostituta
extra
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Tina FemianoTina Femiano(età:62)
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Technical staff

Vladan RadovicVladan Radovicdirettore della fotografia
Shara Spinellamontatore
Luca Servinoscenografo
Giovanni Addantecostumista
Guido Pappadàeffetti speciali
Carlo De marinoscenografo