Genre Documentary
Director Mimmo Verdesca
Country, yearItalia, 2020
Runtime 104'
Production Venicefilm - Kublai Film - Istituto Luce Cinecitta'
Release date 2020
Status Pronto
Cinecittà rights Theatrical Italy, International rights sales, Domestic rights sales, Co-production
Documentary
Alida
The Italian director Mimmo Verdesca tells the story of the legendary star Alida Valli through the unpublished words of her letters and diaries, enriching it with other exclusive materials: photographs, family film in 8mm, new interviews with her sons, relatives, friends and collaborators, and much more archive material. The documentary film “Alida Valli: In Her Own Words” shows a complete and never before seen portrait of the life of a beautiful young girl from Pula who quickly became one of the most famous and beloved actresses of Italian and international cinema
Festival
- Festa del Cinema di Roma 2020: Omaggio a Alida Valli
- Festival de Cannes 2020: Cannes Classics
Cast
Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Piero Tosi, Vanessa Redgrave, Charlotte Rampling, Bernardo Bertolucci, Margarethe Von Trotta, Thierry Fremaux, Dario Argento, Roberto Benigni, Marco Tullio Giordana, Maurizio Ponzi, Antonio Calenda, Felice Laudadio, Carla Gravina, Mariu’ Pascoli, Lilia Silvi, Tatiana Farnese, Pierpaolo De Mejo, Larry De Mejo |