
Carla Gravina
Born August 5, 1941 · Gemona del Friuli, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
Carla Gravina (born 5 August 1941) is an Italian actress and politician. She appeared in 40 films between 1957 and 1993. Born in Gemona, Gravina made her film debut at fifteen years old, in Alberto Lattuada's Guendalina. Very active in films and on television series, both in comedic and dramatic roles, from the late 1970s she gradually focused her activities on stage and in political activism, being a PCI deputy between 1980 and 1983. During her career Gravina won a number of international awards, including the Best Actress Award for her performance in Alessandro Blasetti's Love and Chatter at the 1958 Locarno International Film Festival, the award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Ettore Scola's La terrazza at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival, and the award for Best Actress for Margarethe von Trotta's The Long Silence at the 1993 Montreal World Film Festival.
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Guendalina

The Lady of Monza

The Terrace

La Locandiera

Alfredo, Alfredo

Days of Inspector Ambrosio

Young, Beautiful... Probably Rich

A Day for Lionhearts

Hail the Artist

Boomerang

Five Branded Women

Policarpo, ufficiale di scrittura

The Seven Cervi Brothers

Sierra Maestra

Esterina

Mother's Heart

Scano Boa

The Inheritor

Alida Valli: In Her Own Words

Love and Chatter

The Violent Four

Come quando fuori piove

Mon Ami Washington

And Now My Love

The Pisciotta Case

Anche l'inferno trema

First Love

The Long Silence

Il gioco della verità

Nella vita di Sylvia Plath

Mother and Daughter

The Invisible Woman

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