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Vesna Goes Fast(1996)
Status: Released
Date: 1996-09-04
61%
34 Votes
Time: 1h 32m
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.
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
Italy,
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Ima Films
Movie: Vesna Goes Fast
Top 10 Billed Cast
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
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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.
Release Date
1996-09-04
Average
6.118
Rating:
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