03 Jan 2011
The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse
The extraordinary story of comedian Bob Monkhouse's life and career, told through the vast private archive of films, TV shows, letters and memorabilia that he left behind.
Sophia Loren, a special destiny
With a maddening sensuality, the unforgettable actress of the film "A Special Day" embodies the golden age of Italian cinema. From the suburbs of Naples to Hollywood, this biographical documentary looks back at the flamboyant career and destiny of Sophia Loren.
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Sophia Loren Self (archive footage)
Romilda Villani Self (archive footage)
Cary Grant Self (archive footage)
Marlon Brando Self (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin Self (archive footage)
Marcello Mastroianni Self (archive footage)
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