The Embalmer (2002)
Kernel Score: 80% · 249 ratings
Genres: Drama, Romance
Released: 2002-09-06
Runtime: 101 minutes
Overview
Peppino, a diminutive taxidermist with a reputation for sleaziness, meets Valerio, a handsome if artless much younger man fascinated by the trade. Peppino offers him a large salary to be his assistant—the job burgeoning into a budding friendship he mistakes for something more. When Valerio gets a girlfriend, their fledgling romance will be threatened by an insanely jealous third wheel.
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Director
Cast
- Ernesto Mahieux as Peppino Profeta
- Valerio Foglia Manzillo as Valerio
- Elisabetta Rocchetti as Deborah
- Lina Bernardi as Madre di Deborah
- Pietro Biondi as Padre di Deborah
- Marcella Granito as Manuela
- Beppe Arena as Proprietario officina
- Bernardino Terracciano as Boss
- Vincenzo Puocci as Scagnozzo #1
- Renato Puocci as Scagnozzo #2
The Embalmer FAQ
Is The Embalmer good?
The Embalmer has an 80% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 249 audience ratings.
What movies are like The Embalmer?
If you liked The Embalmer, try Don't Move, It Ends with Us, Persuasion and My Policeman.