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The Stand-In (2017): Cast

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The Stand-In is a 2017 comedy directed by Rä di Martino, starring Valeria Golino, Filippo Timi and Younes Bouab. It runs 1 hour 15 minutes.

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The Stand-In (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 15m (75 min)
Director
Rä di Martino
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Italian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Stand-In About?

The premise of The Stand-In without spoilers.

A film crew searches for locations in Marrakesh and the desert to recreate an American film about a man swimming home, traversing houses and pools. Corrado serves as a stand-in, testing the shots and pool sequences for the lead actor. As he attempts to embody the role, the actual actors and crew unexpectedly arrive, creating a chaotic set where everyone seems out of place. The story explores a crisis of identity within a surreal search for meaning.

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Cast & crew

The Stand-In Cast

Valeria Golino leads the cast, with Filippo Timi and Younes Bouab. Directed by Rä di Martino; 5 actors are credited in all.

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The Stand-In Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Controfigura” and “O Dublê”.

Also known as
  • Controfigura
  • O Dublê

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FAQ

The Stand-In FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Stand-In, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Stand-In?

The Stand-In runs 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).

When was The Stand-In released?

The Stand-In was released on September 16, 2017.

Who directed The Stand-In?

The Stand-In was directed by Rä di Martino.

Who is in the cast of The Stand-In?

The Stand-In stars Valeria Golino, Filippo Timi and Younes Bouab, among 5 credited actors.

Does The Stand-In have a post-credit scene?

No. The Stand-In has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Stand-In in?

The original language of The Stand-In is Italian.

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