Bellissima (1951)

1951 · Short film · 9 min · dir. Luchino Visconti

• Drama

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Synopsis

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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Details

Director

Luchino Visconti

Writer

Suso Cecchi d'Amico

Composer

Franco Mannino

Cinematography

Paul Ronald

Studio

Film Bellissima

Released

1952-01-04

Running time

9 minutes

Cast & crew

• Luchino Visconti Director
• Anna Magnani
• Walter Chiari
• Tina Apicella
• Gastone Renzelli
• Tecla Scarano
• Lola Braccini
• Arturo Bragaglia
• Nora Ricci

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