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Brain Drain
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Title: Brain Drain

Release Date: 21 Nov 2013

Runtime: 1h 40m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Medusa Film, Colorado Film

Production Companies: Medusa Film, Colorado Film

Overview: Five deadbeat, sex-crazed friends forge their resumes to enroll in the prestigious University of Oxford to help one of them end up with the girl he's in love with.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 3.9 (437 votes)

Cast

  • Alfredo Tabacchi: Paolo Ruffini
  • Franco Esposito: Frank Matano
  • Giuseppe "Lebowski" Capra: Guglielmo Scilla
  • Emilio Nicolai: Luca Peracino
  • Ludovico "Alonso" De Fernandis: Andrea Pisani
  • Nadia: Olga Kent
  • Franco's Mother: Rosalia Porcaro
  • Franco's Uncle: Biagio Izzo
  • Alfredo's Father: Marco Messeri
  • Chamberlain: Niccolò Senni
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