Bellissima (1952)
ThumbScore
👍 90%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 80%
(RT: 80%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Anna Magnani as Maddalena Cecconi
Walter Chiari as Alberto Annovazzi
Tina Apicella as Maria Cecconi
Gastone Renzelli as Spartaco Cecconi
Tecla Scarano as Tilde Spernanzoni
Lola Braccini as Photographer's Wife
Arturo Bragaglia as Photographer
Nora Ricci as Laundry Worker
Is Bellissima good?
Yes. 90% audience score, estimated from 260 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 80%.
Overview
Film director Blasetti is looking for a little girl for his new movie. Along with other mothers, Maddelena takes her daughter to Cinecittà, hoping she’ll be selected and become a star. She is ready to sacrifice anything for little Maria. Wikipedia ↗
