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The Great Pumpkin

1993·Movie·98 min·6.7(52)

An epileptic 12-year-old girl, Pippi, is hospitalized in the psychiatric ward instead of the neurological ward, due to an administration error. Out of this mistake begins the difficult journey towards being cured.

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About The Great Pumpkin

The Great Pumpkin is a 1993 Italian-language comedy and drama film directed by Francesca Archibugi. The cast is led by Sergio Castellitto, Anna Galiena, Alessia Fugardi. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 100 ratings.

The Great Pumpkin was produced by Moonlighting Films, Ellepi Films, and Chrysalide Film and made in France and Italy. It was released on February 10, 1993.

Director
Francesca Archibugi
Writers
Francesca Archibugi
Release date
February 10, 1993
Original language
Italian
Status
Released
Country
France, Italy
Production
Moonlighting Films, Ellepi Films, Chrysalide Film
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The Great Pumpkin cast & crew

The Great Pumpkin was directed by Francesca Archibugi and written by Francesca Archibugi.

The cast features Sergio Castellitto as Arturo, Anna Galiena as Cynthia Diotallevi, Alessia Fugardi as Valentina 'Pippi' Diotallevi, Silvio Vannucci as Gianni, Alessandra Panelli as Fiorella, and Victor Cavallo as Don Annibale.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Roberto Gatto, cinematography is by Paolo Carnera, and it was produced by Leo Pescarolo and Guido De Laurentiis.

Is The Great Pumpkin worth watching?

The Great Pumpkin holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 52 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 38m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy and drama, The Great Pumpkin is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of The Great Pumpkin

Sergio Castellitto

Sergio Castellitto

Arturo

Anna Galiena

Anna Galiena

Cynthia Diotallevi

Alessia Fugardi

Alessia Fugardi

Valentina 'Pippi' Diotallevi

Silvio Vannucci

Silvio Vannucci

Gianni

Alessandra Panelli

Alessandra Panelli

Fiorella

Victor Cavallo

Victor Cavallo

Don Annibale

Maria Consagra

Maria Consagra

Madre di Marinella

Lidia Broccolino

Lidia Broccolino

Prof. Lodigiani

Raffaele Vannoli

Raffaele Vannoli

Michele

Giacomo Ciarrapico

Giacomo Ciarrapico

Giacomo

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Lara Pranzoni

Marinella

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Tiziana Bianchi

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What language is The Great Pumpkin in?

The Great Pumpkin is originally in Italian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The Great Pumpkin?

The Great Pumpkin runs 1 hours 38 minutes (98 minutes).

What is The Great Pumpkin rated?

It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 52 ratings.

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