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Dangerous Beauty (1998)
A Venetian courtesan becomes a hero to her city, but later becomes the target of an inquisition by the Church for witchcraft.
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Top Billed Cast
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Veronica Franco -
Marco Venier -
Maffio Venier -
Domenico Venier -
Giulia De Lezze -
Beatrice Venier -
Paola Franco -
Pietro Venier -
Laura Venier -
Livia -
Serafino Franco -
Elena Franco -
King Henry -
Minister Ramberti -
Francesco Martenengo
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Director:
Marshall HerskovitzWriters:
Margaret Rosenthal (book), Jeannine DominyAll Cast & Crew
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2 nominations.Reviews & Commentary
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Trivia
Winona Ryder and Uma Thurman were considered for the role of Veronica Franco but both turned down the role because they did not want to appear in the nude scenes.
Quotes
Veronica Franco:
I think you mistake me for one of your easy court companions?
Marco Venier:
No, no I mistook the asking in your eyes.
Goofs
During the love scene with Marco, his smallpox vaccination scar is clearly visible on his left upper arm.
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Plot Summary
Genres
Biography | Drama | RomanceDetails
Release Date:
20 February 1998Language
English
Country of Origin
USABox Office
Budget:
$8,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$105,989 (USA) (22 February 1998)
Gross:
$4,530,929 (USA) (5 July 1998)
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