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Monica Vitti

Comedian / Screenwriter / Film Director / Stage Actress / Film Actress / Actress | * 11/03/1931 († 90, 02/02/2022) | Rome (Italy)
Monica Vitti (born Maria Luisa Ceciarelli; 3 November 1931 – 2 February 2022) was an Italian actress who starred in several award-winning films directed by Michelangelo Antonioni during the 1960s. She appeared with Marcello Mastroianni, Alain Delon, Richard Harris, Terence Stamp, and Dirk Bogarde. On her death, Italian culture minister Dario Franceschini called her "the Queen of Italian cinema". Vitti won five David di Donatello Awards for Best Actress, seven Italian Golden Globes for Best Actress, the Career Golden Globe, and the Venice Film Festival Career Golden Lion Award. ()
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Monica Vitti (3 November 1931 – 2 February 2022) was an Italian actress best known for her starring roles in films directed by Michelangelo Antonioni during the early-to-mid 1960s. After working with Antonioni, Vitti changed focus and began making comedies, working with director Mario Monicelli on many films. She appeared with Marcello Mastroianni, Alain Delon, Richard Harris, Terence Stamp, Michael Caine, and Dirk Bogarde.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Documentaries

Known for these Movies & Shows

A Sicilian woman is dishonored by her lover, then goes to London with a pistol intending to murder him. ...

The Girl with a Pistol

Certification unknown

1968 | 3.4/5 | 1h 43min
Romance / Love, Comedy, Drama
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This romantic drama by Michelangelo Antonioni follows the love life of Vittoria, a beautiful literary translator living in Rome. After splitting from her writer boyfriend, Riccardo, Vittoria meets Pie ...

L'Eclisse

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1962 | 3.9/5 | 2h 6min
Romance / Love, Drama
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In an industrializing Italian town, a married woman, rendered mentally unstable after a traffic accident, drifts into an affair with a friend of her husband. ...

Red Desert

NR

1964 | 3.7/5 | 1h 57min
Drama
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Claudia and Anna join Anna's lover, Sandro, on a boat trip to a remote volcanic island. When Anna goes missing, a search is launched. In the meantime, Sandro and Claudia become involved in a romance d ...

L'Avventura

NR

1960 | 3.8/5 | 2h 24min
Drama, Mystery
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Awards & Nominations for Monica Vitti

Targa d'Oro Commandeur Des Arts Et Des Lettres‎ Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actress 5x David di Donatello for Best Actress 2x Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement Grand Officer of The Order of Merit of The Italian Republic Knight of The Legion of Honour Nastro d'Argento David di Donatello Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
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Movies with Monica Vitti as Actress(65)

as Archive footage2021 Vitti d'arte, Vitti d'amore
as Self - Actress (archive footage)2018 Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
as Self (archive footage)2010 1960
as herself2007 L'occhio è per così dire l'evoluzione biologica di una lacrima e autoritratto Auschwitz
as Archival footage2004 Bellissime
as herself1995 Dear Antonioni
as Anna Masetti1992 Ma tu mi vuoi bene?
as Margherita1990 Secret Scandal
as Francesca1986 Francesca is Mine
as herself1985 Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema
as Laura1983 Flirt
as Claudia (voice) (archive footage)1983 Ritorno a Lisca Bianca
as herself1983 La fuggiDiva
as Livia1982 I Know That You Know That I Know
as Renata Adorni / Grazia Siriani1982 Unfaithfully Yours
as Flaminia1981 Hotel Room
as The Queen1981 The Mystery of Oberwald
as Lucia1981 The Tango of Jealousy
as Luisa Malpieri1980 I Don't Understand You Anymore
as Maria / The Prostitute1979 Tigers in Lipstick
as Maria1979 An Almost Perfect Affair
as Rita1978 Il Cilindro
as Angela Ravelli1978 State Reasons
as Anna Lisa Bianchi1978 My Loves
as Valentina Contarini (segment "Un incontro molto ravvicinato")1978 Per vivere meglio, divertitevi con noi
as Susanna Maccaluso1977 L'altra metà del cielo
as Amanda / Lia1976 Keep It To Yourself!
as Mimì Bluette1976 Mimì Bluette... Flower of My Garden
as Lisa1975 Duck in Orange Sauce
as Miele1975 Lucky Girls
as Tina Candela1975 The Immortal Bachelor
as Mme Foucault1974 The Phantom of Liberty
as Teresa1973 Teresa the Thief
as Floria Tosca1973 La Tosca
as Dea Dani1973 Stardust
as Giorgia1972 Orders are Orders
as Isolina Pantò1971 The Superwitness
as la suonatrice di piatti, Zoe, Annunziata, Teresa, Alberta, Eliana, Katherine, Erika, Palmira, Agata,1971 That's How We Women Are
as Adele / Giulia1970 The Couples
as Barbara1970 The Pacifist
as Maria Sarti aka Ninì Tirabusciò1970 Ninì Tirabusciò: The Woman Who Invented the Move
as Adelaide1970 A Drama of Jealousy (And Other Things)
as Eva1969 The Scarlet Lady
as Raffaella Macchiavelli1969 Help Me, My Love
as Assunta Patanè1968 The Girl with a Pistol
as Giovanna1967 Kill Me Quick, I'm Cold
as herself1967 Cinéma et Réalité
as Giuliana1967 I Married You for Fun
as Boccadoro1967 On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who...
as Modesty Blaise1966 Modesty Blaise
as Sabina1966 The Queens
as Giovanna (segment "La Minestra")1965 The Dolls
as herself1965 Antonioni: Documents and Testimonials
as Giuliana1964 Red Desert
as Dolores1964 The Flying Saucer
as Gloria1964 High Infidelity
as Éléonore1963 Nutty, Naughty Chateau
as Elle1963 Sweet and Sour
as Madeleine (segment "Le lièvre et le tortue")1962 3 Fables of Love
as Vittoria1962 L'Eclisse
as Valentina Gherardini1961 La Notte
as Claudia1960 L'Avventura
as Dorimente1959 Il borghese gentiluomo
as Ofelia Granelli1958 The Third
as Luisa Panetti1956 A Mink Coat

TV Shows/Series with Monica Vitti as Actress(3)

as herself1975 Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as herself1971 V.I.P. Schaukel
as herself1971 Samedi soir

Movies with Monica Vitti as Crew(7)

Directing/Director1990 Secret Scandal
Writing/Writer1990 Secret Scandal
Production/Producer1986 Francesca is Mine
Writing/Writer1986 Francesca is Mine
Writing/Writer1983 Flirt
Directing/Director1983 La fuggiDiva
Writing/Screenplay1983 La fuggiDiva

Citizenship: Italy
Born: Tuesday, 11/03 1931 (November) in Rome (Italy)
Died: Wednesday, 02/02 2022 (February) in Rome (aged: 90)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Languages: Italian (IT)
Educated at: Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico
Spouses (current/former): Roberto Russo
Other names for Monica Vitti (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"모니카 비티"
"Maria Luisa Ceciarelli"
"Моника Витти"
"モニカ・ヴィッティ"
"モニカ・ビッティ"
Monica Vitti frequently works together with these people:
Michelangelo Antonioni (23x, Crew)
Carlo Di Palma (21x, Crew)
Alberto Sordi (15x, Actor)
Tonino Guerra (15x, Crew)
Rodolfo Sonego (11x, Crew)
Agenore Incrocci (10x, Crew)
Furio Scarpelli (10x, Crew)
Ruggero Mastroianni (10x, Crew)
Luigi Magni (9x, Crew)
Luigi Kuveiller (9x, Crew)
Armando Trovajoli (9x, Crew)
Michel Piccoli (3x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1809, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/01/2024