Anna Magnani — Actor (14)
Mamma Roma (1962) [Movie] Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData NeoDB
Mamma Roma
director: Pier Paolo Pasolini actor: Anna Magnani / Ettore Garofolo
After years spent working as a prostitute in her Italian village, middle-aged Mamma Roma has saved enough money to buy herself a fruit stand so that she can have a respectable middle-class life and reestablish contact with the 16-year-old son she abandoned when he was an infant. But her former pimp threatens to expose her sordid past, and her troubled son seems destined to fall into a life of crime and violence.
Roma (1972) [Movie] TMDB Douban IMDb
Roma
director: Federico Fellini actor: Peter Gonzales Falcon / Fiona Florence
other title: Fellini Roma / Roma de Fellini
A virtually plotless, gaudy, impressionistic portrait of Rome through the eyes of one of its most famous citizens.
Rome, Open City (1945) [Movie] WikiData Douban NeoDB IMDb TMDB
Roma città aperta
director: Roberto Rossellini actor: Aldo Fabrizi / Marcello Pagliero
other title: Roma città aperta / Aaben By
In WWII-era Rome, underground resistance leader Manfredi attempts to evade the Gestapo by enlisting the help of Pina, the fiancée of a fellow member of the resistance, and Don Pietro, the priest due to oversee her marriage. But it’s not long before the Nazis and the local police find him.
We, the Women (1953) [Movie] TMDB
Siamo donne
director: Luigi Zampa / Gianni Franciolini actor: Ingrid Bergman / Anna Magnani
other title: Siamo donne / Wir Frauen
Five portraits of actresses in their "common" life, seen as women rather than movie stars.
The Rose Tattoo (1955) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Rose Tattoo
director: Daniel Mann actor: Anna Magnani / Burt Lancaster
other title: La rosa tatuata / Den tatoverede rose
A grieving widow embarks on a new romance when she discovers her late husband had been cheating on her.
Love (1948) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
L'amore
other title: L'amore / Amore
L'Amore ('Love') is a 1948 Italian drama anthology film that consists of two parts, The Human Voice (Una voce umana), based on Jean Cocteau's 1929 play of the same title, and The Miracle (Il miracolo), based on Ramón del Valle-Inclán's 1904 novel Flor de santidad.
Angelina (1947) [Movie] TMDB
L'onorevole Angelina
director: Luigi Zampa actor: Anna Magnani / Nando Bruno
other title: L'onorevole Angelina / Abgeordnete Angelina
A rowdy woman is so forceful that she outdoes her husband in a loud cry against speculators who refuse poor people entrance to a block of new apartments, built after WW2. Without noticing it, she starts a people's movement, and leads a march to the capital. She returns to her village a winner, an honourable MP. Yet, she is still the same simple, fiery woman, able to get in a hair-pulling brawl with the local barmaid for the affection of her man.
Bellissima (1952) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Bellissima
director: Luchino Visconti actor: Anna Magnani / Walter Chiari
other title: Belíssima / Bellísima
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.
Princess Tarakanova (1938) [Movie] TMDB
La principessa Tarakanova
director: Fyodor Otsep / Mario Soldati actor: Annie Vernay / Pierre Richard-Willm
other title: La principessa Tarakanova
A film about the story of princess Élisabeth Tarakanova.
The Passionate Thief (1960) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Risate di gioia
director: Mario Monicelli actor: Anna Magnani / Totò
other title: Risate di gioia / O Ladrão Apaixonado
On New Year's Eve, a young woman and an out-of-work actor complicate a pickpocket's plans to ply his trade.
The Fugitive Kind (1960) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Fugitive Kind
director: Sidney Lumet actor: Marlon Brando / Anna Magnani
other title: Pelle di serpente / Der Mann in der Schlangenhaut
Val Xavier, a drifter of obscure origins, arrives at a small town and gets a job in a store run by Lady Torrence. Her husband, Jabe M. Torrance, is dying of cancer. Val is pursued by Carol Cutere, the enigmatic local tramp-of-good-family.
Volcano (1950) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Vulcano
director: William Dieterle actor: Anna Magnani / Rossano Brazzi
other title: Vulcano
An exiled Italian prostitute shields her sister from a deep-sea diver on an island volcano.
Wild Is the Wind (1957) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Wild Is the Wind
director: George Cukor actor: Anna Magnani / Anthony Quinn
other title: Selvaggio è il vento / Wild ist der Wind
A widowed Nevada rancher goes to Italy and marries the sister of his deceased wife and brings her back to the ranch, but his haunting memories of his lost love and her tendency to drift away to other men cause the two to have a tough time at keeping a marriage together.