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Vesna Goes Fast
Genres
Drama
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
92 min
Release Date
1996-09-04
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Vote Count
31
Vote Average
6.129
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Tereza Groszmannová
Vesna
Antonio Albanese
Antonio
Silvio Orlando
L'assicuratore
Antonio Catania
il proprietario della tavola calda
Roberto Citran
il cameriere
Ivano Marescotti
il cliente turpe
Marco Messeri
Il proprietario della diga
Roberto Nobile
Antonio Petrocelli
Patrizia Piccinini
Tony Sperandeo
il camionista
Paolo Maria Veronica
Ivica Vidović
Stefano Accorsi
Il cameriere
Karel Bělohradský
Amushie Benedict Chieshieze
Davide Dal Fiume
Andrea Karnasová
Paolo Montevecchi
Codino
Šemsudin Mujić
Nicola Rignanese
Leonardo Scarpa
Raffaele Vannoli
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