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Sophia Loren, a special destiny

With a maddening sensuality, the unforgettable actress of the film "A Special Day" embodies the golden age of Italian cinema. From the suburbs of Naples to Hollywood, this biographical documentary looks back at the flamboyant career and destiny of Sophia Loren.

Top Cast

  • Sophia Loren

    Sophia Loren

    Self (archive footage)

  • Carlo Ponti

    Carlo Ponti

    Self (archive footage)

  • Romilda Villani

    Romilda Villani

    Self (archive footage)

  • Vittorio De Sica

    Vittorio De Sica

    Self (archive footage)

  • Cary Grant

    Cary Grant

    Self (archive footage)

  • Ettore Scola

    Ettore Scola

    Self (archive footage)

  • Marlon Brando

    Marlon Brando

    Self (archive footage)

  • Charlie Chaplin

    Charlie Chaplin

    Self (archive footage)

  • Marcello Mastroianni

    Marcello Mastroianni

    Self (archive footage)

Overview

With a maddening sensuality, the unforgettable actress of the film "A Special Day" embodies the golden age of Italian cinema. From the suburbs of Naples to Hollywood, this biographical documentary looks back at the flamboyant career and destiny of Sophia Loren.

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