Valentina Cortese
13 titles
Filmography
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The Rocket from Calabuch
(1956)
Ring of Darkness
(1979)Having sold her soul to the Devil in her youth, a now adult Satanist notices her daughter is developing powers and a strong desire to harm others.

The Girl Who Knew Too Much
(1963)A mystery novel-loving American tourist witnesses a brutal murder in Rome and soon finds herself and her suitor caught up in a series of killings.

The Possessed
(1965)Depressed novelist Bernard sets off in search of his old flame, Tilde, a maid who works at a remote lakeside hotel. But arriving at the hotel, Bernard discovers Tilde has disappeared. Bernard begins investigating and soon uncovers familial secrets, perversion, madness, and murder.

Malaya
(1949)Spencer Tracy, Jimmy Stewart and Sydney Greenstreet team up for a World War II adventure set in the steaming jungles of Malaya.

The Glass Mountain
(1949)Shot down over Italy, an RAF pilot and aspiring composer falls in love with his rescuer, then returns home to his wife inspired to write an opera.

Le Amiche
(1955)
Juliet of the Spirits
(1965)Giulietta Masina plays a betrayed wife whose inability to come to terms with reality leads her along a hallucinatory journey of self-discovery.

First Love
(1970)In czarist Russia, a sixteen-year-old boy’s first love unravels when the woman he adores falls for his father, leading to heartbreak and betrayal.

The Assassination of Trotsky
(1972)After having been forced to leave the Soviet Union 1929 Trotsky has ended up in Mexico 1940. He is still busy with politics, promoting socialism to the world. Stalin has sent out an assassin, Frank Jackson. Jackson befriends a young communist and gets an invitation to Trotsky's house.

The Barefoot Contessa
(1954)A Cinderella story about a waning director who revives his career after discovering a beautiful Spanish dancer and making her into a Hollywood star.

Brother Sun, Sister Moon
(1972)St. Francis of Assisi was an extraordinarily complex and difficult figure whose effect on his contemporary society was electrifying. Even today, many people are moved by his visionary message of universal toleration.

Kidnap Syndicate
(1975)Two boys, one rich and one poor, are held for ransom. With the police providing no help, a father is forced to take matters into his own hands.