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Anna Magnani - what members say


  • Rome, Open City
  • Rome, Open City review by from Reading, England
    Rated - 4 stars Essential 30 April 2005
    ...n-fact drama about war-time oppression in Rome it remains gripping and moving. Anna Magnani and Aldo Fabrizi, comic actors (at the time) were cast against type, a bold dec...  
  • Bellissima
  • Bellissima review by dexterlee from Lewes
    Rated - 3 stars bellissima, but flawed 3 January 2008
    ...ti; the sort of film a more frivolous-minded De Sica might have made. It stars Anna Magnani as the mother of a child who gets involved in the casting of a movie looking fo...  

Anna Magnani - filmography


  • The Rose Tattoo
  • The Rose Tattoo (1955)
    Starring: Anna Magnani,  Burt Lancaster,  Marisa Pavan
    Director: Daniel Mann
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A Sicilian widow, living in the American south, sustains herself on rosy memories of her deceased husband. Then she discovers that he had a mistress; with her world totally shattered, she's not sure how to go on... until a handsome truck driver comes riding into town and changes everything.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 4 members
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  • The Golden Coach
  • The Golden Coach on DVD (1953)
    Starring: Anna Magnani,  Odoardo Spadaro,  Nada Fiorelli
    Director: Jean Renoir
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    The Golden Coach (Le Carrosse d'or) is a ravishing eighteenth-century comic fantasy about a viceroy who receives an exquisite golden coach, and gives it to the tempestuous star of a touring commedia dell'arte company. Master director Jean Renoir's sumptuous tribute to the theatre, presented here in ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 39 members
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  • Bellissima
  • Bellissima on DVD (1951)
    Starring: Anna Magnani,  Walter Chiari,  Tina Apicella
    Director: Luchino Visconti
    Certificate: Certificate:
    When casting children's roles, director Luchino Visconti (The Leopard; Death in Venice) is said to have been besieged by clamouring mothers, each trying to attract his attention to their child with cries of "Bellissima!". In his film of the same name, Visconti turned his experiences into art, in ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 196 members
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  • Rome, Open City
  • Rome, Open City on DVD (1945)
    Starring: Anna Magnani,  Aldo Fabrizi
    Director: Roberto Rossellini
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Based on true the story of Don Morosi, a priest and Resistance worker shot by the Germans in wartime Rome, Roberto Rossellini's first feature after the Mussolini era has become synonymous with Italian neo-realism. Shot on the locations where the events actually happened, using hand-held cameras, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 1,515 member
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Anna Magnani facts

5 most recent films

The Secret of Santa Vittoria - 3.5 stars
The Rose Tattoo - 2.5 stars
The Golden Coach - 3.0 stars
Bellissima - 3.5 stars
Rome, Open City - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Bellissima - 3.5 stars
The Secret of Santa Vittoria - 3.5 stars
Rome, Open City - 3.5 stars
The Golden Coach - 3.0 stars
The Rose Tattoo - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Rose Tattoo - 2.5 stars
The Golden Coach - 3.0 stars
Rome, Open City - 3.5 stars
The Secret of Santa Vittoria - 3.5 stars
Bellissima - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Teresa Battaggi - 1 times - show films
Tecla Scarano - 1 times - show films
Dante - 1 times - show films
Luciana Ricci - 1 times - show films
Burt Lancaster - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Roberto Rossellini - 1 times - show films
Stanley Kramer - 1 times - show films
Luchino Visconti - 1 times - show films
Daniel Mann - 1 times - show films
Jean Renoir - 1 times - show films