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Luchino Visconti's Bellissima is a gripping portrait of a mother's desperate quest for her daughter's success. Magnificently played by Anna Magnani, Maddalena, a strong-willed nurse, dreams of glory for her 6-year-old daughter, Maria. Driven by the illusion of a bright future, she plunges into the ruthless world of cinema. Visconti precisely captures the hopes and disillusions, the contrast between life in the working-class districts of Rome in the 1950s and the glittering lights of the...
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On 13 November 2024 at 19:00