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Me, Them and Lara

Me, Them and Lara

20105.61h 55m

Overview

A priest, after spending years in humanitary missions in Africa, reunites with his family, which is in worse conditions than when he left, and above all meets a young lady who will make him doubt both himself and his faith.

Directed by Carlo Verdone
Written by Carlo Verdone, Francesca Marciano, Pasquale Plastino
Box Office0Revenue: $22.0M

Top Cast

Carlo Verdone

Carlo Verdone

Carlo Mascolo

Laura Chiatti

Laura Chiatti

Lara Vasilescu

Angela Finocchiaro

Angela Finocchiaro

Elisa Draghi

Anna Bonaiuto

Anna Bonaiuto

Bea Mascolo

Marco Giallini

Marco Giallini

Luigi Mascolo

Sergio Fiorentini

Sergio Fiorentini

Alberto Mascolo

Agnese Claisse

Agnese Claisse

Aida

Tamara Di Giulio

Tamara Di Giulio

Eva

C

Carla Akakpo Nimata

Hakira

A

Antoinette Kapinga Mingu

Sofia

Themes & Keywords

priestfamily problems

About Me, Them and Lara

Me, Them and Lara is a comedy, drama film released in 2010 exploring themes of priest, family problems. Directed by Carlo Verdone, it stars Carlo Verdone, Laura Chiatti, Angela Finocchiaro. A priest, after spending years in humanitary missions in Africa, reunites with his family, which is in worse conditions than when he left, and above all meets a young lady who will make him doubt both himself and his faith.

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