Diamonds

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Present day: A film director (Özpetek, playing himself) has invited his favourite actresses over for lunch to help him develop his next work. He doesn’t reveal much, but asks them to read over a script. He observes them, collecting reactions and suggestions, and assigns parts, transporting them all into another era…1974: sisters Alberta (Luisa Ranieri) and Gabriella (Jasmine Trinca) – as different as they are close - head up Sartoria Canova, a prestigious atelier in the Testaccio neighbourhood, specialising in film and theatre; we follow as they and the virtuoso dressmakers they employ are tas

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