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The Cruelest Day

Ilaria Alpi - Il più crudele dei giorni

Drama
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2003-03-27
2h 0m
IT
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Ilaria Alpi, a young, Italian war-corespondent, was on a dangerous mission in Somalia. While she covered the civil war, she also discovered a big and secret international enviromentscandale. Together with her cameraman she was killed in the streets of Mogadishus March, 1994. The film is based on a true story.

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Stream The Cruelest Day online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated drama movie originally produced in Italian and released in 2003, it's earned a solid 7.2/10 from 5 viewers worldwide.

About The Cruelest Day

Ilaria Alpi, a young, Italian war-corespondent, was on a dangerous mission in Somalia. While she covered the civil war, she also discovered a big and secret international enviromentscandale. Together with her cameraman she was killed in the streets of Mogadishus March, 1994. The film is based on a true story. Running 120 minutes.

The Cruelest Day Cast and Characters

The cast features Giovanna Mezzogiorno (as Ilaria Alpi), Rade Šerbedžija (as Miran Hrovatin), Erika Blanc (as Luciana Alpi), Giacinto Ferro (as Giorgio Alpi), and Angelo Infanti (as Giancarlo Marocchino). Their performances are a major reason The Cruelest Day has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Cruelest Day

The Cruelest Day flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Italian storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is The Cruelest Day?

The Cruelest Day runs for 120 minutes (about 2 hours).

Is The Cruelest Day good? What's the rating?

The Cruelest Day holds a 7.2/10 rating based on 5 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of The Cruelest Day?

The main cast includes Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Rade Šerbedžija, Erika Blanc, and Giacinto Ferro, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Cruelest Day available in Italian?

Yes — The Cruelest Day was originally produced in Italian and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Cruelest Day released?

The Cruelest Day was released in 2003.

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What is The Cruelest Day about?

The Cruelest Day is a Drama film. Ilaria Alpi, a young, Italian war-corespondent, was on a dangerous mission in Somalia. While she covered the civil war, she also discovered a big and secret international enviromentscandale. Together with her cameraman she was killed in the streets of Mogadishus March, 1994. The film is based on a true story.

When was The Cruelest Day released?

The Cruelest Day was released on March 27, 2003. It has a runtime of 2h 0m.

Who stars in The Cruelest Day?

The Cruelest Day stars Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Rade Šerbedžija, Erika Blanc and Giacinto Ferro. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Cruelest Day available in HD?

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