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Bellissima
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Title: Bellissima

Release Date: 4 Jan 1952

Runtime: 1h 55m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Film Bellissima

Production Companies: Film Bellissima

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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.8 (221 votes)

Cast

  • Maddalena Cecconi: Anna Magnani
  • Alberto Annovazzi: Walter Chiari
  • Maria Cecconi: Tina Apicella
  • Spartaco Cecconi: Gastone Renzelli
  • Tilde Spernanzoni: Tecla Scarano
  • Photographer's Wife: Lola Braccini
  • Photographer: Arturo Bragaglia
  • Laundry Worker: Nora Ricci
  • : Vittorina Benvenuti
  • Mimmetta: Linda Sini
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