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Fausta Avelli
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Fausta Avelli

Born 1969 · Active 1972–1985

Fausta Avelli emerged in the 1970s Italian film scene, contributing to the genre of giallo and psychological thrillers. She is known for her role in Don't Torture a Duckling (1972), where she plays a pivotal character entangled in a web of mystery and murder in a small village. Avelli's work in The Psychic (1977) further solidified her place in the realm of Italian cult cinema, as she navigates the eerie narrative of clairvoyance and crime. Her performances in these films highlight the unique blend of horror and intrigue that defines the era.

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Don't Torture a Duckling

Don't Torture a Duckling

1972 ★ 7.3
as Malvina (uncredited)

A reporter and a promiscuous young woman try to solve a series of child killings in a remote southern Italian town rife with superstition and a distrust of outsiders.

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Filmography

13 credits
1980s 1 credit
1985
Phenomena as Schoolgirl
Movie ★ 6.8
1970s 12 credits
1979
Movie ★ 4.0
1978
Movie ★ 9.0
1978
Rings of Fear as Emily Russo
Movie ★ 5.3
1977
The Psychic as Young Virginia
Movie ★ 7.0
1976
Movie ★ 8.0
1976
Movie ★ 6.3
1975
Movie ★ 7.5
1974
Kidnap as Luisa Bonsanti
Movie ★ 5.3
1974
Movie ★ 4.5
1974
Movie ★ 4.0
1972
Don't Torture a Duckling as Malvina (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.3