A Brief Season

A Brief Season

A Brief Season

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A Brief Season

1969

1h 35m

10.0(1 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

A young American agent living in Rome meets with a beautiful Swedish translator.

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8 members

Acting

Christopher Jones

Johnny

Christopher Jones

Acting

Pia Degermark

Luisa

Pia Degermark

Acting

Angelo Boscariol

Unknown Role

Angelo Boscariol

Acting

Valeria Sabel

Unknown Role

Valeria Sabel

Acting

Bianca Doria

Unknown Role

Bianca Doria

Acting

Piero Morgia

Unknown Role

Piero Morgia

Acting

Marcello Di Martire

Unknown Role

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Acting

Osvaldo Peccioli

Waiter

Osvaldo Peccioli

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