''Caro maestro (Dear teacher)'' is an Italian television comedy series which aired from 1996 to 1997 on

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. The series follows Stefano Giusti (

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), a bus driver who is allowed to teach at

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elementary school in which he was raised. There, he meets and falls in love with Elisa (

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), teacher and director of the school, with whom he used to date.

Cast

: Stefano Giusti *

: Elisa Terenzi *

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: zia Ottilia * Francesca Reggiani: Monica Giusti *

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: Antonella *

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: Francesca Deodato * Carlotta Tesconi: Alice * Nicola Pistoia: Carlo Carloni *

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: Claudia De Santis * Francesco Bonelli: Bruno Verticella *

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: Giovanna Gimignano * Edoardo Nevola: padre Andrea Bonelli * Claudia Vegliante: madre di Carlotta *

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: Elvira Piersanti *

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: padre di Claudio *

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: architetto Chiari * Roberto Alpi: Cesare Catania *

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: Saverio Serranti * Francesco Venditti: Fabio *

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: fidanzata di Fabio * Margot Sikabonyi: Cristina (2ª season)

External links

Sito ufficiale di Caro Maestro
* 1996 Italian television series debuts 1997 Italian television series endings Canale 5 original programming Television shows set in Tuscany {{Italy-tv-prog-stub

Cast

See also

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