The Off-Road Girl(1973)
A successful advertising journalist, embarks on a journey to Egypt where he encounters Maryam, a striking Eritrean woman whose beauty is matched only by her enigmatic presence. What begins as a chance meeting gradually evolves into a layered emotional connection that challenges Giorgio’s worldview and highlights cultural and racial divides.
Movie: The Off-Road Girl
Top 9 Billed Cast
Maryam
Giorgio Martini
Mara
Adriana Morganti
Monsignor Vittorio Baudana
Silvia Marino
Giulio Morganti
Carlo
Piero Badani
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A successful advertising journalist, embarks on a journey to Egypt where he encounters Maryam, a striking Eritrean woman whose beauty is matched only by her enigmatic presence. What begins as a chance meeting gradually evolves into a layered emotional connection that challenges Giorgio’s worldview and highlights cultural and racial divides.
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1973-08-11
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