The Unknown Woman

Nan
1h 58m
2006
7.188 /10 (360)

Overview

Irena, a Ukrainian woman, comes to Italy looking for a job as a maid. She does everything she can to become a beloved nanny for an adorable little girl, Thea. However, that is just the very beginning of her unknown journey.

Country : Italy, France
Languages : Italiano, Український
Released Date: 2006-10-09

Top Billed Cast

Kseniya Rappoport

Irena

Michele Placido

Muffa

Claudia Gerini

Valeria Adacher

Pierfrancesco Favino

Donato Adacher

Clara Dossena

Tea Adacher

Alessandro Haber

Matteo

Piera Degli Esposti

Gina

Pino Calabrese

GIP

Ángela Molina

Lucrezia

Paolo Elmo

Nello

Gisella Marengo

Poliziotta

Nicola Di Pinto

Pubblico Ministero

Margherita Buy

Avvocatessa di Irena

Giulia Di Quilio

Segretaria

Gabriella Barbuti

Infermiera

Simona Nobili

Poliziotta

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