Torino Boys

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ComedyDrama

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A group of young Nigerian friends living in Italy travels to Rome to watch a UEFA soccer match. For Eby this is the opportunity to see Nike, a girl he met only a while ago.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

3.5/10

Release Date

15 July 1999

Country

Italy

Cast

Juliet Omoniji

Nike

Paul Anthony Anderson

Eby

Elisabeth Sunday Aifuwa

Eliane Ballaud

Olu Domingo

Roy Omore

Massimo Sarchielli

Dayo Somayke

Juliet Esey Joseph

Queensly Faith Egbon

Gisella Burinato

Bola Akinemi

Luca Laurenti

Fabio

Rose

Auntie Rita

Blessing

Donna mercato

Eirhire Tina

Chastity

Augustin Osaretin Oliha

Allen

Idowu Ezekiel

Hope

Valerio Grimaudo

Valerio

Cristiano Grillo

Il musicista

Laura Muccino

Sig.ra autonoleggio

Rita Roli Aguno

Sista Lulu

David Dagogo Solomon

David

Massimo Pittarello

Il venditore di biglietti

Angéle Maria Ballaud

La french girl

Andy Augustine Etim

Ochichi

Paolo Buzzurro

Ispettore di dogana

Ogida Prince Edosa

Femi

Tony

Rishan

Ragazza parrucchiere

Adiruo B. Onyinyeo

Muse

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