Bellissima
Brief Synopsis
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Film director Blasetti is looking for a little girl for his new movie. Along with other mothers, Maddelena takes her daugther to Cinecittà, hoping she'll be selected and become a star. She is ready to sacrifice anything for little Maria, even if her husband would prefer they save their little money for the rent, instead of paying teachers, hairdressers or bribes for her illusions.
Cast & Crew
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Luchino Visconti
Director
Geo Taparelli
Himself
Luciana Ricci
Teresa Battaggi
Gastone Renzelli
Gisella Monaldi
Film Details
Also Known As
Belissima, Bellisima, Vackraste, Den
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1951
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 56m
Sound
Mono (RCA Sound System)
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Synopsis
Film director Blasetti is looking for a little girl for his new movie. Along with other mothers, Maddelena takes her daugther to Cinecittà, hoping she'll be selected and become a star. She is ready to sacrifice anything for little Maria, even if her husband would prefer they save their little money for the rent, instead of paying teachers, hairdressers or bribes for her illusions.
Director
Luchino Visconti
Director
Cast
Geo Taparelli
Himself
Luciana Ricci
Teresa Battaggi
Gastone Renzelli
Gisella Monaldi
Arturo Sbragaglia
Vittorio Glori
Himself
Tecla Scarano
Filippo Mercati
Himself
Iris
Herself
Giuseppina Arena
Alessandro Blasetti
Himself
Linda Sini
Mario Chiari
Himself
Lola Braccini
Vittorina Benvenuti
Amalia Pellegrini
Anna Magnani
Walter Chiari
Tina Apicella
Nora Ricci
Crew
Alessandro Blasetti
Other
Suso Cecchi D'amico
Screenplay
Mario Chiari
Other
Sparaco Conversi
Other
Salvo D'angelo
Producer
Alberto De Rossi
Makeup
Gaetano Donizetti
Music
Franco Ferrara
Music
Vittorio Glori
Other
Vittorio Glori
Production Manager
Iris
Other
Franco Mannino
Music
Filippo Mercati
Other
Paolo Moffa
Production Manager
Orlando Orsini
Assistant
Gianni Polidori
Other
Piero Portalupi
Other
Piero Portalupi
Cinematographer
Rinaldo Ricci
Sound
Paul Ronald
Other
Paul Ronald
Cinematographer
Francesco Rosi
Assistant Director
Francesco Rosi
Screenplay
Idelmo Simonelli
Camera Operator
Geo Taparelli
Other
Piero Tosi
Costumes
Oberdan Troiani
Camera Operator
Luchino Visconti
Screenplay
Cesare Zavattini
Story By
Cesare Zavattini
From Story
Franco Zeffirelli
Assistant Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Belissima, Bellisima, Vackraste, Den
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1951
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 56m
Sound
Mono (RCA Sound System)
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1