Sophia Loren

Author: Marcello Mastroianni
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Publish Date: 2000-03-28
Features: Sophia Loren is one of the Contemporary World Famous People Biographies series published by Shanghai Translation Publishing House. This book describes Sophia Loren's life, love, marriage, and her artistic career in Italy and Hollywood, providing readers with many little-known background details about Sophia Loren and the film industry. Sophia Loren is an internationally renowned Italian film star, known for her ability to portray passionate and rustic ordinary women. In Two Women, she successfully played Césira, for which she won the Best Actress Award at the Cannes International Film Festival in 1961. Her film Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow won the Best Foreign Language Film Award at the Academy Awards in 1963; later, she won the Best Actress Award at the Moscow International Film Festival in 1965 for starring in The Marriage of Figaro. In 1991, she received the Academy Honorary Award, which was a highly appropriate recognition of her career.