Valeria Golino exudes humanity in Mario Martone’s thoughtful biopic of struggling literary pioneer Goliarda Sapienza.

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Valeria Golino plays author Goliarda Sapienza in Mario Martone's 'Fuori,' but it's Matilda de Angelis who gives the film what spark of life it has.

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Valeria Golino plays celebrated Italian author Goliarda Sapienza, but it's Matilda de Angelis, as her livewire prison pal, who gives this rather obscure story what spark of life it has. After a ...

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