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Chloé Réjon Self - Narrator (voice)
Sandrine Bonnaire Self
Alessandro Gassmann Self
Sophia Loren Self
Marina Vlady Self
Vittorio Gassman Self (archive footage)
Marcello Mastroianni Self (archive footage)
Jean Sorel Self (archive footage)
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