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Being Venice
Being Venice

Being Venice

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DramaRomance

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Venice is having trouble with the men in her life: she breaks up with her lover and starts an affair with her best friend. The aggravation of her ex-hippy dad, camped on her sofa, is the last straw.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

4.6/10

Release Date

17 January 2013

Country

New Zealand

Cast

Alice McConnell

Alice McConnell

Venice

Garry McDonald

Garry McDonald

Arthur

Simon Stone

Simon Stone

Lenny

Katie Wall

Katie Wall

Irene

Henry Nixon

Henry Nixon

Marcus

James Mackay

James Mackay

Fireman

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