comprising eight reels of 35 mm film in tins, one reel missing; a quantity of black and white photographic stills from the film; a hard bound script for Fantasia di Principessa; a group of other script pages and notes; and a large billboard poster
the tins 38.5 cm. diam.(qty)

Footnotes

Provenance:
Acquired by the current vendor at Beaussant Lefèvre, Succession de Son Altesse Impériale la Princess Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari, 29-31 May 2002;
Her Imperial Highness Princess Soraya of Iran.

Fantasia di Principessa is a drama in three acts written by Antonio de Angelis and performed in Rome on the 25th of December 1954 in honour of Queen Soraya.

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A group of reels of the feature film I tre volti (The Three Faces), starring Her Imperial Highness Princess Soraya of Iran (qty)

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