A Thousand and One Monica

There is no shortage of words to define the actress, screenwriter and director Monica Vitti: Intense, beautiful, sensual, eclectic, intelligent, muse... She was a shining star during the golden age of Italian cinema. She is a legendary figure who served as example for generations of young filmmakers. Monica Vitti’s story is the story of Italian cinema; her life is inextricably linked to the medium. This documentary shows the sheer physicality of her acting; her visceral style which demanded that everything, personality defects included, was integrated into her unique performances.

Country:

Italy

Genre:

Documentary,

History

Duration:

47 minutes

Year:

2006

Director:

Sandro Lai

Cast:
Monica Vitti

Michelangelo Antonioni

Crew:
Sandro Lai

Director

Daniele Piccioni

Director