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Tea With Mussolini

1999, Movie, PG, 116 mins

TEA WITH MUSSOLINI
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A gauzy look at the formative years of an Italian boy who's raised by a gaggle of expatriate women against the backdrop of WWII. 1935: The illegitimate son of a local businessman who wants little to do with him, Luca (played as a child by Charlie Lucas, and as a teenager by Baird Wallace) is taken in by Mary Wallace (Joan Plowright), an older English woman living in a local pensione. Mary's friends pitch in and help care for the child, taking him to school and to museums, te... read more leave a comment
Year: 1999
Rated PG

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Cast
Cher: Elsa
Judi Dench: Arabella
Joan Plowright: Mary
Maggie Smith: Lady Hester
Lily Tomlin: Georgie
Baird Wallace: Luca

 

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With Luke heading into the story-line spotlight on As the World Turns, wouldn't it be great to see his biological father, Damian Grimaldi, back on the CBS serial? Viewers miss Italian stallion Paolo Seganti, who left ATWT in the '90s to do films like L.A. Confidential and Tea with Mussolini. More recent TV gigs include ER and Freddie. He's also married and has two kids with Carlotta Chang, who played daytime's first transgender character on The City.

Soaps in Depth — the mag where I started my sudsy career — recently interviewed Seganti, who's still gorgeous and quite open to a third return stint as Damian. "I was just talking to Martha [Byrne, Lily] and she wants me to go back on the show," he said. "I miss New York, and I'd love to go back, but we're just talking. It's not my decision. It depe read more

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