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Antonioni: Documents and Testimonials

Antonioni: Documents and Testimonials

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Documentary

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A behind-the-scenes documentary about director Michelangelo Antonioni as he's shooting his segment of The Three Faces, a vehicle for Soraya, the former empress of Persia. Featuring interviews with Monica Vitti, Tonino Guerra and more.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

58 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

12 September 1965

Country

Canada

Cast

Michelangelo Antonioni

Michelangelo Antonioni

Self

Monica Vitti

Monica Vitti

Self

Cesare Zavattini

Cesare Zavattini

Self

Tonino Guerra

Tonino Guerra

Self

Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari

Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari

Self

Valentina Cortese

Valentina Cortese

Self

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