The best Anna Magnani movies
The top 3 according to 11 votes from people: Rome, Open City (1945) · L'Amore (1948) · Mamma Roma (1962). (Updated Apr 12, 2025.)
The run behind the truck in Rome, Open City, Mamma Roma and her Oscar for The Rose Tattoo: the Anna Magnani films to rewatch according to Il Giornale and Neon Film & Arts.
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Top 13
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1
Rome, Open City (1945)
Roberto Rossellini. Pina and the run behind the truck.
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2
L'Amore (1948)
Roberto Rossellini. Two episodes, including Cocteau's The Human Voice.
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3
Mamma Roma (1962)
Pier Paolo Pasolini. A prostitute dreaming of a future for her son.
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4
The Rose Tattoo (1955)
Daniel Mann. From Tennessee Williams; Best Actress Oscar.
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5
...And the Wild Wild Women (1959)
Renato Castellani. A women's prison; David di Donatello award.
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6
Volcano (1950)
William Dieterle. A woman returning to her island.
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7
Roma (1972)
Federico Fellini. Her last appearance on screen.
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8
Bellissima (1951)
Luchino Visconti. A mother who wants her daughter in films at Cinecittà.
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9
Angelina (1947)
Luigi Zampa. A working-class woman leading her neighbourhood's protest.
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10
Wild Is the Wind (1957)
George Cukor. An Italian wife on a Nevada ranch.
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11
Campo de' fiori (1943)
Mario Bonnard. A Roman fruit seller, with Aldo Fabrizi.
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12
The Passionate Thief (1960)
Mario Monicelli. A Roman New Year's Eve with Totò.
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13
The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969)
Stanley Kramer. A town hiding its wine from the Germans.
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Comments (1)
La scena della corsa in Roma città aperta è una delle più forti della storia del cinema. Immensa