Veruschka - Poetry of a Woman

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Veruschka - Poetry of a Woman

1971

1h 32m

4.3(7 votes)

Drama

Fantasy

Overview

Fashion photographer Franco Rubartelli's visually lush and moody head film about European supermodel Veruschka.

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10 members

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Veruschka von Lehndorff

Vera

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Luigi Pistilli

Luigi

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Silvana Venturelli

Unknown Role

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Maria Cumani Quasimodo

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Bruno Boschetti

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Gianni Di Luigi

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Mirella Pamphili

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Quinto Gambi

Hitch-hiker

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Nadia Riccioli

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Eugenio Prando

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