Marcello Mastroianni

Marcello Mastroianni

Marcello Mastroianni (1924-1996) was an Italian film icon, who became one of the greatest international stars of his time. This legendary actor made his film debut as an extra and gradually rose to prominence with films directed by masters of European cinema. His breakthrough was in Federico Fellini’s ‘La Dolce Vita’ which happened two decades after his acting debut. He starred in many prominent films such as ‘Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow’, ‘A Special Day’ and ‘Marriage Italian-Style’ opposite legendary Italian actress Sophia Loren. He was awarded with ‘Knight Grand Cross’ of the Italian Republic in recognition to his meritorious service and achievement.

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Marcello Mastroianni
  • Allonsanfan (Taviani brothers, w/ Marcello Mastroianni)

    Directed by Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani • Drama • With Marcello Mastroianni, Stanko Molnar • 1974 • 115 minutes

    After the fall of Napoleon, the Restoration begins. Fulvio (Marcello Mastroianni, La dolce vita), an aristocrat who has dedicated his life to the revolution has become disillusione...

  • The Law

    Directed by Jules Dassin • Drama • With Gina Lollobrigida, Pierre Brasseur, Marcello Mastroianni, Melina Mercouri • 1959 • 121 minutes

    THE LAW (previously released in the US as Where the Hot Wind Blows) stars Gina Lollobrigida, Marcello Mastroianni, Yves Montand, Melina Mercouri, and Pierre Bras...