Miranda

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Miranda

1985

1h 40m

5.1(105 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

In 1950s Ferrara, a lonely innkeeper explores a series of relationships while awaiting her missing husband’s return from war.

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11 members

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Serena Grandi

Miranda

Production

Andrea Occhipinti

Berto

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Franco Interlenghi

Carlo

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Andy J. Forest

Norman

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Franco Branciaroli

Tony

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Malisa Longo

Leda

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Osiride Pevarello

Man That Sings in Bar (uncredited)

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Isabelle Illiers

Gabrielle

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Jean René Lemoine

Italo

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Ettore Martini

Bar Client (uncredited)

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Arnaldo Caivano

Bar Client (uncredited)

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