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Christmas Present

Christmas Present

19867.31h 41m

Overview

On Christmas night, four estranged friends reunite to rip off a wealthy businessman in a game of poker, but old grudges get in the way.

Directed by Pupi Avati
Written by Pupi Avati
Produced by Antonio Avati
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Top Cast

Carlo Delle Piane

Carlo Delle Piane

Antonio Santelia

Diego Abatantuono

Diego Abatantuono

Franco Mattioli

Gianni Cavina

Gianni Cavina

Ugo Cavara

Alessandro Haber

Alessandro Haber

Gabriele Bagnoli

George Eastman

George Eastman

Stefano Bertoni

K

Kristina Sevieri

Martina

G

Gianna Piaz

Adriana

F

Ferdinando Orlandi

assistente editore

P

Patrizia Camiscioni

E

Eleonora Salvadori

Themes & Keywords

poker gameformer best friendbetrayal by friend

About Christmas Present

Christmas Present is a drama film released in 1986 exploring themes of poker game, former best friend, betrayal by friend. Directed by Pupi Avati, it stars Carlo Delle Piane, Diego Abatantuono, Gianni Cavina. On Christmas night, four estranged friends reunite to rip off a wealthy businessman in a game of poker, but old grudges get in the way.

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