Vera (2022 film)
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Directed byTizza Covi
Rainer Frimmel
Rainer Frimmel
Written byTizza Covi
Produced byTizza Covi
Rainer Frimmel
Rainer Frimmel
StarringVera Gemma
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| Directed by | Tizza Covi Rainer Frimmel |
| Written by | Tizza Covi |
| Produced by | Tizza Covi Rainer Frimmel |
| Starring | Vera Gemma |
| Cinematography | Rainer Frimmel |
| Edited by | Tizza Covi |
| Music by | Florian Benzer Michael Pogo Kreiner |
Production company | Vento Film |
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| Countries | Austria Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Vera is a 2022 Austrian-Italian docudrama film directed and produced by Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel. It stars Vera Gemma playing a semi-fictionalized version of herself.[1][2][3]
The film was selected in the Horizons section at the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival, winning the awards for Best Director and Best Actress.[4][5] It was selected as the Austrian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards.[6]
Vera, the daughter of spaghetti Western star Giuliano Gemma, spends a lavish and superficial life in the shadow of her father. Her life has an unexpected turning point after injuring a child in a car accident.
Cast
- Vera Gemma as Vera
- Giuliana Gemma as Giuli
- Asia Argento as Asia
- Alessandra Di Sanzo as Alessandra
- Daniel De Palma as Daniel
- Sebastian Dascalu as Manuel
- Gennaro Lilio as Gennaro
- Annamaria Ciancamerla as grandmother
- Ivan Bellavista as director of the audition