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Vesna Goes Fast
Vesna Goes Fast

Vesna Goes Fast

Genres

Drama

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Czech immigrant Vesna arrives in Italy and is forced into casual prostitution by poverty. The encounter with a kind construction worker could help change her situation.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

6.129/10

Release Date

04 September 1996

Country

Italy

Cast

Tereza Groszmannová

Tereza Groszmannová

Vesna

Antonio Albanese

Antonio Albanese

Antonio

Silvio Orlando

Silvio Orlando

L'assicuratore

Antonio Catania

Antonio Catania

il proprietario della tavola calda

Roberto Citran

Roberto Citran

il cameriere

Ivano Marescotti

Ivano Marescotti

il cliente turpe

Marco Messeri

Marco Messeri

Il proprietario della diga

Roberto Nobile

Roberto Nobile

Antonio Petrocelli

Antonio Petrocelli

Patrizia Piccinini

Patrizia Piccinini

Tony Sperandeo

Tony Sperandeo

il camionista

Paolo Maria Veronica

Paolo Maria Veronica

Ivica Vidović

Ivica Vidović

Stefano Accorsi

Stefano Accorsi

Il cameriere

Karel Bělohradský

Karel Bělohradský

Amushie Benedict Chieshieze

Amushie Benedict Chieshieze

Davide Dal Fiume

Davide Dal Fiume

Andrea Karnasová

Andrea Karnasová

Paolo Montevecchi

Paolo Montevecchi

Codino

Šemsudin Mujić

Šemsudin Mujić

Nicola Rignanese

Nicola Rignanese

Leonardo Scarpa

Leonardo Scarpa

Raffaele Vannoli

Raffaele Vannoli

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