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  • Loren delighted with Venice street honour - 17 July 2009
    -Movie icon Sophia Loren was recognised as one of Italy's most famous daughters on Thursday (16Jul09) - when part of a street in Venice was named in her honour.- -The Sixties sex symbol already has a road named after her - thousands of miles away in Toronto, Canada -


  • Sophia Loren scoops 'most beautiful' award - 14 August 2006
    Sophia Loren has been voted the world's most naturally beautiful person in an online poll. -The survey, conducted for the 'Dare To Be Bare' awards, placed the '60s sex symbol ahead of much younger competition, including silver fox George Clooney and curvy Welsh singer

Sophia Loren - what members say


  • The Cassandra Crossing
  • The Cassandra Crossing review by wikkidsmyle from Newmarket
    Rated - 2 stars All Star Cast Disaster Movie!! 5 March 2008
    ...ner and Burt Lancaster ham it up for all its worth and the 'hero double act' of Sophia Loren and Richard Harris. Martin Sheen and OJ Simpson give the old-timers able suppor...  
  • The Fall Of The Roman Empire
  • The Fall Of The Roman Empire review by A customer from GLASGOW
    Rated - 5 stars Great Movie !!! 4 March 2006
    ...Plummer), he is poisoned by one of Commodus' cronies. Marcus' daughter Lucilla (Sophia Loren) tries to get Livius to claim the throne, but he wants no part of it; thus, the...  
  • Houseboat
  • Houseboat review by KATHERINEofARROGANCEe from HARROW
    Rated - 3 stars 24 April 2004
    ...nged absences due to work. When his 7 year old son, Robert, brings home Cinzia (Sophia Loren), Tom persuades her to stay and act as a maid. Cinzia is interested in Tom, but...  

Sophia Loren - filmography


  • Nine (2009)
    Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis,  Marion Cotillard,  Penelope Cruz
    Director: Rob Marshall
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Famous film director Guido Contini struggles to find harmony in his professional and personal lives, as he engages in dramatic relationships with his wife, his mistress, his muse, his agent, and his mother.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 14 members
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  • Pret A Porter on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Julia Roberts,  Tim Robbins,  Kim Basinger
    Director: Robert Altman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Robert Altman delivers another sprawling satire with READY TO WEAR, this time focusing his lens on the tightly knit, pretentious fashion industry. After a popular fashion leader dies during the most important industry gathering of the year in Paris, the question that it might have been murder ..read more »
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 42% from 1,325 member
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  • Courage on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Sophia Loren,  Billy Dee Williams,  Hector Elizondo
    Director: Jeremy Paul Kagan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Marianna Miraldo - a New York city woman drawn into the violent underworld of drug smuggling. Shattered by the discovery of her son's addiction to cocaine and heroin, Marianna vows to fight the dealers whose deadly trade destroys whole families.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 36 members
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  • The Voyage on DVD (1974)
    Starring: Sophia Loren,  Richard Burton,  Ian Bannen
    Director: Vittorio De Sica
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Adriana De Mauro (Sophia Loren) finds herself unable to be with the man she loves, as his father decreed that his brother should be the one to marry her. So her love Cesar Braggi (Richard Burton) steps aside to allow his sibling Antonio (Ian Bannen), to take her hand. But when fate intervenes in ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 11 members
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  • Man of La Mancha on DVD (1972)
    Starring: Peter O'Toole,  Sophia Loren,  James Coco
    Director: Arthur Miller
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Cervante's immortal story of Don Quixote and his spiritual quest for 'The Impossible Dream' of honour, chivalry and adventure. Broadway's greatest fantasy musical comes to the small screen with Peter O'Toole in the title role with Sophia Loren as his fair lady, Dulcinea.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 234 members
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  • Operation Crossbow (1965)
    Starring: Sophia Loren,  George Peppard,  Trevor Howard
    Director: Michael Anderson
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    During World War II, the British suspect that the Nazis are secretly building a new kind of long-range missile. English operatives -- disguised as German scientists -- are then sent to discover the source of the weapons -- and sabotage the project. Can the spies thwart the efforts of the nefarious ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 16 members
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  • The Fall Of The Roman Empire (1964)
    Starring: Alec Guinness,  James Mason,  Stephen Boyd
    Director: Anthony Mann
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    The success of Mann's widescreen epic El Cid (1961) led to this even grander undertaking, one of Hollywood's periodic infatuations with the decadence of Imperial Rome. After murdering his father, Emperor Marcus Aurelius Commodus drifts into a life of wanton depravity as the Gothic hordes gather at ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 547 members
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  • Marriage Italian Style on DVD (1964)
    Starring: Sophia Loren,  Marcello Mastroianni
    Director: Vittorio De Sica
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    MARRIAGE ITALIAN STYLE presents director Vittorio De Sica's fourth collaboration with actress Sophia Loren, and the film exploits the busty Amazon for all she's worth. In the role of Filomena Marturano, a lusty prostitute, Loren's costumes range from tiny to scanty. Loren's fine comic timing, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 29 members
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  • Heller In Pink Tights on DVD (1960)
    Starring: Sophia Loren,  Anthony Quinn
    Director: George Cukor
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    The only Western director George Cukor ever made, HELLER IN PINK TIGHTS is a comedy about show business with satirical commentary on the Western genre. The film, based on a novel by Louis L�Amour and full of witty exchanges and a striking visual style, concerns a vaudeville troupe that stays one ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 45% from 47 members
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  • The Millionairess on DVD (1960)
    Starring: Sophia Loren,  Peter Sellers,  Vittorio De Sica
    Director: Anthony Asquith
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Anthony Asquith, more famous for his direction of George Bernard Shaw's PYGMALION, here adapts the lighter, though still socially conscious Shaw play, THE MILLIONAIRESS. Sophia Loren, as the beautiful, statuesque heiress, Epifinia, can't find a man who measures up to her late father's marriage test...read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 327 members
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  • Houseboat on DVD (1958)
    Starring: Cary Grant,  Sophia Loren,  Martha Hyer
    Director: Melville Shavelson
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    When Tom Winston's (Cary Grant) estranged wife dies in a sudden accident, he's left alone to raise their three children. Problem is, Elizabeth, David and Robert Winston haven't seen hide nor hair of their father in ages, and they aren't about to let him play the perfect parent now. Tom has to win ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 1,008 member
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  • Two Women
    Starring: Sophia Loren,  Jean-Paul Belmondo,  Eleonora Brown
    Director: Vittoria De Sica
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    In Vittorio De Sica's TWO WOMEN, Cesira (Sophia Loren) and her young daughter (Eleonora Brown) leave Rome for the comfort of the Italian hills, hoping to remain safe during WWII. When the Allied troops start moving north, Cesira and her daughter feel secure enough to head back to Rome, but tragedy ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 28 members
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Sophia Loren - watch online


  • It Started In Naples to Watch Now (1960)
    Starring: Clark Gable,  Sophia Loren,  Vittorio De Sica
    Director: Melville Shavelson
    Certificate: Certificate: PG (TBC)
    Watch now: FREE
    Run time: 100 minutes
    The magnetic screen team of Clark Gable and Sophia Loren strikes romantic sparks in this comedy romp set amid the beautiful city of Naples and the Isle of Capri. Gable portrays stuffy Philadelphia attorney Michael Hamilton, who must travel to Italy to wrap up the estate of his deceased, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 5 members
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  • Houseboat to Watch Now (1958)
    Starring: Cary Grant,  Sophia Loren,  Martha Hyer
    Director: Melville Shavelson
    Certificate: Certificate: U (TBC)
    Run time: 110 minutes
    Cary Grant scored still another box-office smash with his 1958 vehicle Houseboat. Grant plays a widowed father who packs himself and his spoiled kiddies off to a ramshackle houseboat. Enter Sophia Loren, who is attempting to break loose from her tyrannical father's (Eduardo Cianelli) iron grip. She ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 23 members
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Sophia Loren facts

5 most recent films

Nine - 3.5 stars
Between Strangers - 3.0 stars
Grumpier Old Men - 3.0 stars
Pret A Porter - 2.0 stars
Courage - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

El Cid - 3.5 stars
Houseboat - 3.5 stars
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow - 3.0 stars
It Started In Naples - 3.0 stars
Man of La Mancha - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

White Sister - 1.5 stars
Heller In Pink Tights - 2.5 stars
A Breath Of A Scandal - 2.5 stars
Courage - 2.5 stars
The Voyage - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Marcello Mastroianni - 5 times - show films
Vittorio De Sica - 3 times - show films
Cary Grant - 3 times - show films
Richard Burton - 3 times - show films
Madge Kennedy - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Vittorio De Sica - 4 times - show films
Melville Shavelson - 4 times - show films
George Pan Cosmatos - 2 times - show films
Anthony Mann - 2 times - show films
Alan Bridges - 2 times - show films