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  • Caterina in the Big City
  • Opened October 24, 2003 | Runtime:1 hr. 46 min.
  • Caterina and her family move from their quiet seaside town in Italy to Rome, where her ailing aunt resides. She enrolls in the private school her father attended as a boy, and soon is torn by the glaring political and social divides prevalent in her Read More
  • Cast: Alice Teghil
  • Director: Paolo Virzì
  • Genres: Art House/Foreign, Drama

Caterina in the Big City Critic Reviews

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  • 88
    Philadelphia Inquirer | Carrie Rickey

    Paolo Virzi's film looks at school as the microcosm of society and at fathers...

  • 80
    Washington Post | Michael O'Sullivan

    A blend of gentle comedy and poignant drama.

  • 80
    Los Angeles Times | Kevin Thomas

    Smart, sassy, compassionate and critical.

  • 75
    San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalle

    A charming and wise film.

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