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Romy Schneider: A Woman in Three Notes
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Romy Schneider: A Woman in Three Notes

2008-09-21 · 90 min · ★ 7.0

Documentary

Documentary portrait of the actress Romy Schneider, in which director Frederick Baker tries to form an overall picture from the facets of image, myth, real life and screen persona.

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Directors
Frederick Baker
Production companies
Media Europa, Filmbäckerei, Fasolt-Baker KEG, StudioCanal, Image & Compagnie
Countries
Austria, France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Romy SchneiderRomy SchneiderSelf (archive footage)
Elisa FasoltRomy als Kleinkind
Lisbeth MahnSynchron-Schwimmerin
Andy WoerzNarrator (voice)
Julia CencigJulia Cencig(voice)
Nina Strehlein(voice)
Philipp Blom(voice)
Christian StrasserChristian Strasser(voice)
Thomas Eichhorn(voice)
Sarah BiasiniSarah BiasiniSelf
Helmut BergerHelmut BergerSelf
Audrey DanaAudrey DanaSelf
Raymond DanonRaymond DanonSelf
Josef EderSelf
Joachim FuchsbergerJoachim FuchsbergerSelf (archive footage)
Pierre-William GlennPierre-William GlennSelf
Armand IsraëlSelf
Fanny JakubowiczSelf
Christine KaufmannChristine KaufmannSelf
Diane KrugerDiane KrugerSelf

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