09 Mar 2007
Charm School
Defiant 18-year-old Adela León pushes her father and an unbending headmistress to the limit in this delicious comedy.
Bellissima
Film director Blasetti is looking for a little girl for his new movie. Along with other mothers, Maddelena takes her daughter to Cinecittà, hoping she’ll be selected and become a star. She is ready to sacrifice anything for little Maria.
Top Billed Cast
Anna Magnani Maddalena Cecconi
Walter Chiari Alberto Annovazzi
Tina Apicella Maria Cecconi
Gastone Renzelli Spartaco Cecconi
Tecla Scarano Tilde Spernanzoni
Lola Braccini Photographer's Wife
Arturo Bragaglia Photographer
Nora Ricci Laundry Worker
Vittorina Benvenuti 
Linda Sini Mimmetta
Teresa Battaggi Snob Mother
Gisella Monaldi Door-keeper
Amalia Pellegrini Luciana Ricci Giuseppina Arena Liliana Mancini Iris
George Tapparelli Self
Luciano Caruso (uncredited)
Michele Di Giulio (uncredited)
Mario Donatone (uncredited)
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