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Francesca (1987)
95 min | Comedy, Drama

Francesca (1987)

95 min | Comedy, Drama

The fictional biography of an orphan who grew up in a monastery and who pursues a career as a musician, dancer and actress in Italy. Told in the form of a "documentary" that puts the portrait together from "eyewitness" accounts.

Directors

Heide Breitel (co-director) | Vérénice Rudolph (as Verena Rudolph)

Writers

Heide Breitel (co-writer) | Vérénice Rudolph (as Verena Rudolph)

Producers

Heide Breitel (producer) | Renée Gundelach (producer) | Vérénice Rudolph (producer)

Cinematographer

Eberhard Geick

Editor

Susanne Lahaye

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 23, 1987

Release date

Jun 11, 1987 (West Germany)

Awards

4 wins & 3 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
23 cast members

Name	Known for
Aristide Caporale Komparse Aristide Komparse Aristide See fewer	Amarcord (1973)
Arnaldo Colombaioni Clown Clown See fewer	Francesca (1987)
Fulvio Di Stefano Akkordeonspieler Akkordeonspieler See fewer	Temps Présent (1969)
Karl Dönch Gesangsmeister Matisti Gesangsmeister Matisti See fewer	Eine Nacht in Venedig (1974)
Ruth Drexel Schaustellerin Anita Meyer Schaustellerin Anita Meyer See fewer	Der Bulle von Tölz (1996)
Barbara Herrera Prostituerte Mamma Lupa Prostituerte Mamma Lupa See fewer	Calamus (1976)
Marianne Hoppe Marianne Hoppe Marianne Hoppe See fewer	Ten Little Indians (1965)
Beppinno Jubatti Gigolo Gigolo See fewer	Francesca (1987)
Tito le Duc Transvestit Transvestit See fewer	Francesca (1987)
Eva Lissa Gräfin von Ammersberg Gräfin von Ammersberg See fewer	The Wanton of Spain: La Celestina (1969)
Bernhard Minetti Bernhard Minetti Bernhard Minetti See fewer	The Brothers Karamazov (1931)
Dorothea Neff Köchin in Haus Ammersberg Köchin in Haus Ammersberg See fewer	Maria Stuart (1957)
Maria Quassimodo Stummfilmstar (as Maria Quassimodo) Stummfilmstar (as Maria Quassimodo) See fewer	Francesca (1987)
Gina Rovere Prostituerte Elena Prostituerte Elena See fewer	Catch-22 (1970)
Za Carmina Stiletti alte Hexe in Lukanien alte Hexe in Lukanien See fewer	Francesca (1987)
Liscia Tavini alte Frau alte Frau See fewer	Francesca (1987)
Maria Tedeschi Komparsin Maria Komparsin Maria See fewer	The Name of the Rose (1986)
Pietro Tordi Kellner Giacomo Kellner Giacomo See fewer	Quo Vadis (1951)
Alessandra Vazzoler Prostituerte Pantera Nera Prostituerte Pantera Nera See fewer	The Big Blue (1988)
Olga von Togni Schrifftstellerin Olga Schrifftstellerin Olga See fewer	Feuerwerk (1955)
Bernhard Wossien Choreograph Crujinski (as Bernhard Wosien) Choreograph Crujinski (as Bernhard Wosien) See fewer	Francesca (1987)
Dolly Würzbach Dichterin und Tanzerin Dolly Dichterin und Tanzerin Dolly See fewer	Nuclearvision (1982)
Umberto Zuanelli Komparse Umberto Komparse Umberto See fewer	The Name of the Rose (1986)