Italian actress Stefania Sandrelli is a standard of beauty and seduction. Her fans are in different countries of the planet. Even the supporting roles of the Italian beauty did not go unnoticed by film critics.
Briefly about the actress
Stefania Sandrelli was born in the coastal city of Viareggio on June 5, 1946. Her
childhood was not so happy. At the age of eight, the girl began to dance. At the insistence of her parents, Stefania went to study at a commercial school, here she firmly decided that she would be a movie star. Actively participated in theatrical productions, was interested in acting.
Once a familiar photographer, Sandrelli shot several of her shots. One photo even graced the cover of a local magazine. As a girl from the province who had excellent appearance and clear talent, Stefania dreamed of becoming famous and successful. That is why she agreed to become a fashion model, so her biography has completely changed. Stefania Sandrelli was able to see the world, won the Miss Viareggio beauty pageant in 1960. After which she was invited to act in films of the middle level, in such films as “The Fascist Leader” and “Night Youth”.
Beginning of Star Trek
In 1961, the comedy directed by Pietro Jermi “Divorce” was released on television
in Italian". In this film, at the age of fifteen, Stephanie Sandrelli starred as Angela. Her game impressed many film masters, the press began to say that it was a rising star in Italian cinema. In the film "Italian Divorce," the famous actor Marcello Mastroianni was already a partner of Stefanie at that time.
After such success, Sandrelli continued her collaboration with Pietro Germi. In 1964, a new comedy “Seduced and Abandoned” was released. Stefania in this picture played the role of a seventeen-year-old girl who, contrary to the will of the formidable tyrant father, fell in love with a young guy. Then there were two more comedies, Amoral and Alfredo, Alfredo. Stefania Sandrelli would have continued to work with Jermi if the famous director had not died in 1974.
New collaboration
Then the actress created another tandem with Ettore Skol. She also continued
embody comedic characters, but already in films of another director. Stephanie starred in the film "We Loved Each Other So Much," which in 1975 received the Golden Prize of the Moscow Film Festival. It was with this picture that the new collaboration of the actress began. Then came films no less interesting and world famous. For example, the tape "Terrace", filmed in 1979, won an award at the Cannes Film Festival. Sandrelli in this picture played a woman who was deeply involved in politics. And all because the heroine of the film fell in love with her ideological opponent. Then the psychological drama “Family” was released, with Vittorio Gassman and Stefania Sandrelli starring. The filmography of the actress in 1970-1980 was closely connected with Ettore Skol. But at the same time she managed to work with other well-known directors.
Filmography of the Italian actress
In 1960-1990, Stephanie Sandrelli was one of the most sought after actresses. She is very beautiful, talented and has always radiated sexual energy. With whatever director the actress worked with, they always offered a re-cast role for Stephanie. After all, no one has successfully coped with the task. Sandrelli collaborated with film masters such as Bernardo Bertolucci, Claude Chabrol, Tinto Brass, Sergio Corbucci and Francesca Arkebugi.
Stefanie’s filmography includes more than forty-five works, including The Last Kiss and The Escaping Beauty, Ideal Day and Defiance, The Unclean Uncle, and How Good You Are. Each year, the actress managed to star in two or three films. Sandrelli's paintings have always been and are popular with viewers around the world. She attracts the eyes with her sincere game and, of course, sexuality and natural beauty.
But Stefania is not only an outstanding actress, but also a director and screenwriter. In 2009, she directed the historical film Christine Cristina. In the title role is the native daughter Amanda Sandrelli. The events of this picture take place in France in the years 1360-1380.
Personal life
When Stefania Sandrelli was 16 years old, she began dating the Italian musician Gino Paoli. Two years later, the actress had a daughter, Amanda, from him. The film star was engaged in her education on her own, without male support. At twenty-seven years old, Stefania gave birth to a son, Vito, he had another father - businessman Nicky Pende. But again, the movie actress had to put her child on her feet alone. The eldest daughter Amanda also starred in films, but did not reach such popularity as her mother.
Stephanie Sandrelli at the age of 68 looks simply amazing: a toned figure, a pretty face, a charming smile. Films with her participation are still loved by the audience.