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Bellissima (1951)

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Reviews Counted: 2

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Runtime: 1 hr 52 mins

Genre: Foreign Films

Synopsis: A mother blinded by pride hatches unrealistic plans for her daughter's show business career when a famous director comes to town and starts casting the role of a young girl for his movie.

Starring: Anna Magnani

Starring: Anna Magnani

Director: Luchino Visconti

Director: Luchino Visconti

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Nov 30, 1999

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In addition to being a beautifully told story, Bellissima is the first honest self-portrait of the cinema.

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Perhaps the most unjustly neglected of Luchino Visconti's early films is this hilarious 1951 comedy.

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