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Luigi’s Ladies

Luigi’s Ladies

A comedy about women, their men, adultery, attempted murder and money … pretty much the fabric of life!

Genres

Comedy

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Shaken by the stockmarket crash of ’87 … plus a few other distractions like attempted murder, flirtatious affairs and a lunatic, knife wielding chef … their friendship is put to the test! But, rest assured, these resilient women-of-the-world will pull through and enjoy many more entrées together at Luigi’s!

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

11 May 1989

Country

Australia

Cast

Wendy Hughes

Wendy Hughes

Sara

Sandy Gore

Sandy Gore

Cee

Max Cullen

Max Cullen

Chef

Anne Tenney

Anne Tenney

Jane

David Rappaport

David Rappaport

Luigi

Ray Meagher

Ray Meagher

Lance

Serge Lazareff

Serge Lazareff

Trev

John Walton

John Walton

Steve

Joseph Spano

Joseph Spano

Nick (as Joe Spano)

Brian Adams

Brian Adams

Tom Stoker

Simon Angell

Simon Angell

The Twins

Alex Angell

Alex Angell

The Twins

Prue Bassett

Prue Bassett

Nancy

Rosemary Blundo

Rosemary Blundo

Maria

Glenn Boswell

Glenn Boswell

Kitchen Hand

Maggie Dence

Maggie Dence

Shandra

Robert Mammone

Robert Mammone

Tony

Roger Newcombe

Roger Newcombe

American Newsreader

Katrina Sedgwick

Katrina Sedgwick

Dina

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