The Venetian Woman

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The Venetian Woman
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Directed by Mauro Bolognini
Cinematography Giuseppe Lanci
Music by Ennio Morricone
Release date
  • 1986 (1986)
LanguageItalian

La venexiana (internationally released as The Venetian Woman) is a 1986 Italian erotic film directed by Mauro Bolognini. The film is a transposition of the anonymous 16th century comedy play La Venexiana . [1] [2]

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References

  1. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gremese Editore, 1991. ISBN   887742429X.
  2. Massimo Giraldi; Luigi Cipriani; Mauro Conciatori. Mauro Bolognini tra cinema e letteratura. ANCCI, 1990.