Caterina in the Big City

Paolo Virzì
2003-10-24

Sometimes you just want to fit in... or not.
6.5
105 min

When her social-climbing father is relocated from small-town North to his native Rome, 12-year-old Caterina enrolls to his old school, finding herself at sea with an environment where students sort themselves by social class and their parents' political affiliation.

Cast

Name Character Team
Sergio Castellitto Giancarlo Iacovoni Unowned
Margherita Buy Agata Iacovoni Unowned
Alice Teghil Caterina Iacovoni Unowned
Federica Sbrenna Daniela Germano Unowned
Margherita Mazzola Martina Unowned
Carolina Iaquaniello Margherita Rossi Chaillet Unowned
Martina Tasquetta Alessia Unowned
Galatea Ranzi Livia, Margherita's mother Unowned
Silvio Vannucci Fabietto Cruciani Unowned
Alessandra Celi Mrs. Germano Unowned
Pasquale Anselmo Riccardo Unowned
Luisella Boni Andreina, Gianfilippo's mother Unowned
Paola Tiziana Cruciani Aunt Marisa Unowned
Raffaella Lebboroni Livia's friend Unowned
Flavio Bucci Lorenzo Rossi Chaillet Unowned
Claudio Amendola Manlio Germano Unowned
Maurizio Costanzo Self Unowned
Simonetta Martone Self Unowned
Michele Placido Self Unowned
Roberto Benigni Self Unowned
Luigi Grilli Uncle Alfredo Unowned
Renata Orso Ambrosoli Aunt Adelina Unowned
Zach Wallen Edward Unowned
Giulia Elettra Gorietti Giada Unowned
Emanuele Ajello Mirko Unowned
Ottavia Virzì Red-headed leftist student Unowned
Giuditta Avossa Other Parioli student Unowned
Bob Messini Professor Unowned
Raffaele Vannoli Marcello, the chaffeur Unowned
Paola Rota Lucilla Unowned
Marit Nissen Germanos' governess Unowned
Milly Corinaldi Grandma Cesira Unowned
Bruno Pavoncello Armando Unowned
Maria Grazia Nazzari Interviewer at the club Unowned
Corrado Fortuna SS Lazio player Unowned
Martino Reviglio Gianfilippo Unowned
Paolo Proietti Palazzo Chigi's usher Unowned
Dario Ceruti PE teacher Unowned
Roberta Lena School secretary Unowned
Franco Pinelli Headmaster Unowned
Alison Cameron Adam Edward's mother Unowned