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Dangerous Beauty Movie Review Summary

Actors: Catherine McCormack, Rufus Sewell

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Historical story about the life of women in Venice in the 17th century.
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The review of this Movie prepared by Pawel Nikt




The story of 17th century Venetian courtesan Veronica Franco, and the love of her life, Marco Venier. Veronica was a famous poetess, and jailed and tried as a witch during the Inquisition, because the courtesans were thought to have caused the plague that befell Venice.
The review of this Movie prepared by Amanda Goodwin



Script Analysis of Dangerous Beauty

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Plot & Themes

Time/era of movie:    -   1600 to 1899 Romance/Love/Hugging    -   Yes Polit/Social/Race/Gender activism    -   Yes Plotlet:    -   women's rights    -   fighting discrim. (other than racial/gender) Job/Profession/Poverty Story?    -   Yes Job:    -   prostitute Ethnic/Regional/Gender story?    -   Yes Ethnic/region/relig    -   Italian Woman/class/friends story?    -   woman's story Poverty story?    -   Yes Lover is...    -   of a different social class

Main Character

Identity:    -   Female Profession/status:    -   prostitute/concubine Age:    -   20's-30's Ethnicity/Nationality    -   Italian

Setting

Europe    -   Yes European country:    -   Italy Island?    -   Yes City?    -   Yes City:    -   wealthy Misc setting    -   castle

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   moderately detailed references to deaths    -   explicit references to deaths Sex/nudity in movie?    -   Yes What kind of sex:    -   kissing    -   seeing breasts    -   seeing nude female butt    -   seeing nude male butt Any profanity?    -   None Is this movie based on a    -   book

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