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Venere Bianca

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Manuela Falorni (born 20 May 1959), best known as Venere Bianca (lit.'White Venus'), is an Italian model, pornographic actress and author.

Career

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Born in Fucecchio, Falorni started her career in 1979, entering the Miss Italia pageant in which she was awarded "Miss Toscana". Then, she started a successful career as a glamour and fashion model.[1][2][3] In 1993 she started working as a strip teaser and hosting the TV-show TopClub, the following year she joined the agency "Diva Futura" and made her adult film debut.[2] In 2001 she was nominated at Hot D'Or as best actress for Doom Fighter, a porn parody of Lara Croft.[4]

In 2005 she published her first novel, Di là dal fosso,[5] and in 2010 she published her autobiography, E se andassi in paradiso;[3][6][7][8] the same year she announced her retirement.[9][10]

In 2012 Falorni starred in the music video for the song "Odio i vivi" by rock songwriter Edda.[11][12]

Personal life

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Falorni was a protagonist of gossip columns, mainly for her tumultuous marriage with ex-European welter-weight boxing champion Nino La Rocca, and for the legal battle for the custody of their son, Antonio.[2][13][14][15]

From 2004 Falorni is married to composer Franco Ciani, well known for a previous marriage with the singer Anna Oxa.[16]

References

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  1. ^ Guerzoni Monica, Colombo Claudio (2 October 1994). "Luci rosse sulla Venere bianca". Corriere della Sera. Archived from the original on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  2. ^ a b c Costantino Muscau (6 November 1994). "Io, l' erede di Moana". Corriere della Sera.
  3. ^ a b "Scandalosa vita della Venere Bianca". TGCOM. 28 June 2010. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  4. ^ Giacomo Leso (17 May 2001). "Cannes, trionfo italiano al festival del porno". La Repubblica.
  5. ^ "Il diario della pornostar Manuela Falorni". La Repubblica. 11 March 2005. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  6. ^ Filippo Ferrari (28 June 2010). "L'autobiografia della Venere Bianca: una vita da pornostar". Panorama. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  7. ^ Elena Stancanelli (20 August 2010). "Le confessioni erotiche e le leggi del desiderio". La Repubblica. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  8. ^ "Il ritorno della "Venere Bianca", in un libro". L'Unione Sarda. 28 June 2010. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  9. ^ "La Venere Bianca ad Hard Celebrity: "Ecco perchè lascio il mondo del porno"". Cronaca Qui. 24 November 2010. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  10. ^ "L'ultimo strip della Venere". Il Tirreno. 23 April 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  11. ^ Simone Sacco (29 March 2012). "Edda, l'insostenibile pesantezza dell'essere". Rolling Stone Magazine. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  12. ^ "Edda, arriva a febbraio il nuovo disco 'Odio i vivi'". Rockol. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  13. ^ "Pesti ma felici all'altare". La Stampa. 17 December 1985. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  14. ^ Simona Poli (4 March 1995). "Pornostar e brava madre". La Repubblica. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  15. ^ Aldo Grandi (4 October 1995). "Pornostar, devi morire". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  16. ^ "La pornostar si sposa con l'ex marito di Anna Oxa". Il Mattino. 1 September 2004. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
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