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Giulia Anna "Giulietta" Masina (22 February 1921 – 23 March 1994) was an Italian film actress best known for her performances as Gelsomina in La Strada (1954) and Cabiria in Nights of Cabiria (1957), for which she won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival.
Giulietta Masina. Actress: Nights of Cabiria. Born in San Giorgio di Piano, Giulietta Masina spent part of her teenage years living with a widowed aunt in Rome, where she cultivated a passion for the theater and studied for a degree in Philosophy.
Apr 23, 2024 · Giulietta Masina (born February 22, 1921, San Giorgio di Piano, near Bologna, Italy—died March 23, 1994, Rome) was an Italian motion-picture actress and the wife of Italian film director Federico Fellini.
Mar 24, 1994 · Giulietta Masina, the waiflike actress who became one of Italy's best-known movie stars, died today in a Rome hospital less than five months after the death of her husband, the director Federico...
La strada ( The Road) is a 1954 Italian drama film directed by Federico Fellini and co-written by Fellini, Tullio Pinelli and Ennio Flaiano. The film tells the story of Gelsomina, a simple-minded young woman ( Giulietta Masina) bought from her mother by Zampanò ( Anthony Quinn ), a brutish strongman who takes her with him on the road.
Masina, Giulietta (1920–1994) Award-winning Italian actress who earned international recognition for her portrayal of Gelsomina in La Strada . Born Giulia Anna Masina on February 22, 1920, in San Giorgio di Piano, Italy; died of lung cancer on March 23, 1994, in Rome; youngest of four children of Gaetano Masina (erstwhile first violinist with ...
May 19, 2017 · The first ever winner of the Oscar for best foreign film, 60 years ago, Federico Fellini’s La strada put his wife Giulietta Masina centre stage in an affecting road movie that became a landmark in world cinema.
