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The young countess smiled solo in the first shot and kneeled to pet the family dog Cerise in the second image.
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Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 24 Jan. 2024
Marina Cicogna, an Italian countess who became her country’s first major female film producer, guiding to the screen celebrated films by Pier Paolo Pasolini, Franco Zeffirelli and Elio Petri, died on Nov. 4 at her home in Rome.
—Alex Williams, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2023
Carlotta Liebenstein The German countess in 1991 left $80 million to her dog, Gunther IV.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2023
Led by a countess with a secret (Jeanette Hain), Johanna proves to be a quick learner.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 18 Oct. 2023
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Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 24 Jan. 2024
Marina Cicogna, an Italian countess who became her country’s first major female film producer, guiding to the screen celebrated films by Pier Paolo Pasolini, Franco Zeffirelli and Elio Petri, died on Nov. 4 at her home in Rome.
—Alex Williams, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2023
Carlotta Liebenstein The German countess in 1991 left $80 million to her dog, Gunther IV.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2023
Led by a countess with a secret (Jeanette Hain), Johanna proves to be a quick learner.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 18 Oct. 2023
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“Countess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countess. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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