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Lena Zavaroni: The Forgotten Child Star
Lena Zavaroni: The Forgotten Child Star
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Lena Zavaroni: The Forgotten Child Star

2024
Directed byAnne-Claire Pilley
0h 58m

Lena Zavaroni was a child superstar, barnstorming the charts, sharing the stage with Sinatra, and performing for the US president, all before her 11th birthday. But her light was dimmed too soon by a battle with anorexia. Told from the perspective of her 84-year-old father, Victor, this poignant story reflects on parental regret as he seeks peace with his daughter's untimely fate.

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Lena ZavaroniSelf (archive footage)Erin ArmstrongLena Zavaroni
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Victor Zavaroni
Self, Lena's Father
Margaret ZavaroniSelf, Lena's Cousin
Tommy ScottSelf, Record Producer
Fraser GilliesSelf, Isle of Bute Resident
John MacLeodSelf, Isle of Bute Resident
Neil ReidSelf, Former Child Star
Bonnie LangfordSelf, School Friend (Italia Conti)
Lisa MaxwellSelf, School Friend (Italia Conti)
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GENRES
Documentary
STATUSReleased
RATING
NR

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