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Prix de beauté (Miss Europe) Synopsis
Lucienne, typist and gorgeous bathing beauty, decides to enter the 'Miss Europe' pageant sponsored by the French newspaper she works for. She finds her jealous lover Andre violently disapproves of such events and tries to withdraw, but it's too late; she's even then being named Miss France. The night Andre planned to propose to her, she's being whisked off to the Miss Europe finals in Spain, where admirers swarm around her. Win or lose, what will the harvest be?
Addio giovinezza! Synopsis
Mario, student at the University of Turin, has a romantic relationship with the milliner Dorina, daughter of the lady who rents him the room. However, the boy is fascinated by a rich lady, Elena, who courts him, inducing him to betray her.
"Prix de beauté (Miss Europe)" holds a slight edge in general audience appreciation, but "Addio giovinezza!" offers its own unique cult appeal.
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Prix de beauté (Miss Europe)