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  1. Sep 29, 2023 · Anna's portrayal of complex, multidimensional characters made her an emblem of Italian neo-realism, a golden muse of the great city of Rome, who reshaped the very landscape of cinema. Her performances had a rare immersive quality, drawing audiences into the very heart of the stories she told.

  2. Apr 30, 2024 · How Anna Magnani became the face of Italian neorealism. The groundbreaking Italian neorealist films of the 1940s were centred around ordinary people. No movie stars required. Yet it was a movie star that came to embody their earthy grit: the force of nature Anna Magnani. 30 April 2024. By Chloe Walker. Bellissima (1951)

  3. May 16, 2016 · May 16, 2016. Share. A lmost from the moment she made her breakthrough performance in Roberto Rossellini’s Rome Open City, Anna Magnani became an icon of Italian cinema. Her ferocious presence and multifaceted talent continued to enliven the work of a wide range of directors, including Jean Renoir, Luchino Visconti, and Pier Paolo Pasolini.

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