Bellissima
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Bellissima (1952)

04/01/1952
Comedy, Drama
1h 55m

Overview

Film director Blasetti is looking for a little girl for his new movie. Along with other mothers, Maddelena takes her daughter to Cinecittà, hoping she’ll be selected and become a star. She is ready to sacrifice anything for little Maria.

  • Luchino ViscontiDirector, Screenplay
  • Suso Cecchi d'AmicoScreenplay
  • Francesco RosiScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Italian

Keywords

  • rome, italy
  • satire
  • working class
  • single mother
  • audition

Top Billed Cast

Anna Magnani

Anna Magnani

Maddalena Cecconi

Walter Chiari

Walter Chiari

Alberto Annovazzi

Tina Apicella

Tina Apicella

Maria Cecconi

Gastone Renzelli

Gastone Renzelli

Spartaco Cecconi

Tecla Scarano

Tecla Scarano

Tilde Spernanzoni

Lola Braccini

Lola Braccini

Photographer's Wife

Arturo Bragaglia

Arturo Bragaglia

Photographer

Nora Ricci

Nora Ricci

Laundry Worker

Vittorina Benvenuti

Linda Sini

Linda Sini

Mimmetta

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