Juliana de Sio - actress remembered by movie fans about the Italian mafia

The modern generation lives in open access to world art. But it was not always so. Many still remember how difficult it was to watch a foreign-made film. That was only thirty years ago.

It is such people who especially remember foreign actors who could be seen on television. One such actress is Juliana de Sio. In which film is it remembered by domestic viewers of the twentieth century?

short biography

Juliana De Sio

Originally from Julian de Sio from Italy. She was born on 04/02/1957 in the commune of Cava de Tireni. Here, the future actress spent her childhood and youth, until in 1975 she decided to move to Rome.

In the capital, eighteen-year-old Juliana turned to the film studio and television with her portfolio. A year later, she starred in a film by Luigi Filippo D'Amico. A year later, the actress played the role of Jessica in the film "Dirty Hands" directed by Elio Petri. The partner in the picture was Marcello Mastroiani.

The actress played the best roles in the movie in the eighties and nineties of the twentieth century. She also successfully played on the stage.

From personal life it is known that her older sister is called Teresa de Sio. She is a famous Italian singer, on whose account eleven albums.

Filmography

Juliana De Sio Movies

During her film career, the actress starred in twenty TV shows and thirty films. Many of the paintings in which Juliana de Sio played (Italian- made films ) brought recognition and success to the actress.

Some of her works:

  • "I, Chiara and the Dark" 1982 (directed by Maurizio Ponzi) - the role of Chiara.
  • "Sorry for being late" 1982 - Anna.
  • 1982 Chopin - Marta.
  • "Octopus 3" 1987 - Julia Antinari.
  • 1991 “Evil” (directed by Carlo Lidzani) - Emilia.
  • The “Wolf District” of 1993 - Wanda.
  • The Italians of 1996 - Margarita.
  • 1998 Black Angel - Iris.
  • 1999 “Kiss Me” - Julia.
  • “Beautiful Women 1, 2” 2001-2003 - Annalisa.
  • “In the Off Light” of 2004 - Elena Monti.
  • Short Night of 2006 - Lara.

One of the latest works of the actress: the film "See you at home", filmed in 2012, and the series "Honor and Respect" 2006-2012.

For Russian viewers, the actress could be remembered for working with Michele Placido, who played the role of Commissioner Corrado Cattani.

The image of Julia Antinari

Octopus 3

The heroine, who got Juliana de Sio in the film "Octopus 3", is one of the most powerful female images. Who was Julia Antinari, whom the actress played so filigree?

According to the plot, she is a representative of the Antinari family. But for her life, Julia did not choose the traditional activities of representatives of her kind who were bankers. The girl decided to do journalism. As it turned out, it was an equally dangerous profession.

Julia is featured by a smart and active woman. In nature, she looks like her grandfather. In this, she contrasts with the soft nature of her own father. Julia does not have the restraint of Olga Kamastro or the inner sadness of Esther Razi. She gives the impression of an optimistic nature with an active lifestyle.

The heroine simultaneously loses her father, mother, grandfather. All that remains in her hands is little Greta. After a while, Julia bears the fate of her family. She dies in a boat under unclear circumstances.

Having played the role of Julia, Juliana de Sio added to the list of beloved Commissioner Cattani. Some media even reported on the real relationship between the actors, although this fact has not been confirmed.

Awards

During her acting career, Juliana de Sio was honored with the following distinctions in the world of cinema:

  • nomination "Best Actress" of the film prize "David di Donatello" for his work in the films "I, Chiara and the Dark" in 1983, "Wicked" in 1992;
  • the nomination "Best Actress" of the film award "Silver Ribbon" for his role in the already mentioned film "I, Chiara and the Dark" in 1983;
  • 2004 Platinum Award at Viareggio International Film Festival.


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