In this contemporary retelling of the Cinderella story, a feisty 18-year-old Italian-American New Yorker named Cindy is sent off to Rome with her irascible stepmother and vain stepsisters. ... See full summary »
Although being broadcast four years after its original TV premiere in Italy, the movie, shown as a four-part mini series, was a big success in Germany and made Bonnie Bianco and Pierre Cosso overnight sensations there (1987).
There are two versions of the German dub: The West German (SWF) dub, titled Cinderella '87, and the East German (DEFA) dub. The West German three-hour dub was used for the four-part miniseries aired by SWF as well as a two-part version that omits only the credits and recaps. The East German dub was used for a heavily edited one-part, two-hour movie version. Both dubs are available on DVD.
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