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Anna Maria Massetani (born 30 June 1933), known professionally as Lea Massari, is an Italian actress and singer.
Massetani was born in Rome and studied architecture in Switzerland. She adopted her stage name at the age of 22, after the sudden death of her fiancé Leo.
Massari became known in art cinema for two roles: the missing girl Anna in Michelangelo Antonioni's L'Avventura (1960), and as Clara, the mother of a sexually precocious 14-year-old boy named Laurent (Benoît Ferreux) in Louis Malle's Murmur of the Heart (1971).
Massari worked in both Italian and French cinema. Her career includes Sergio Leone's debut The Colossus of Rhodes (Il Colosso di Rodi, 1961) and international commercial films such as The Things of Life (Les choses de la vie, 1970).
Massari was a member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1975.
Massari won the Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actress award for her appearance in Francesco Rosi's Christ Stopped at Eboli (Cristo si è fermato a Eboli, 1979), .
Partial filmography
References
External links
Lea Massari at IMDb
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- The Four Days of Naples (film)
- Lo voglio morto
- Lea Massari
- Murmur of the Heart
- L'Avventura
- The Unvanquished (film)
- Indian Summer (1972 film)
- Lea (given name)
- The Colossus of Rhodes (film)
- Allonsanfàn
- Christ Stopped at Eboli (film)
- The Four Days of Naples (film)