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Monica Vitti

Monica Vitti

Acting

Born: November 3, 1931Roma, Lazio, Italy

Monica Vitti (3 November 1931 – 2 February 2022) was an Italian actress best known for her starring roles in films directed by Michelangelo Antonioni during the early-to-mid 1960s. After working with Antonioni, Vitti changed focus and began making comedies, working with director Mario Monicelli on many films. She appeared with Marcello Mastroianni, Alain Delon, Richard Harris, Terence Stamp, Michael Caine, and Dirk Bogarde.

Known For
Filmography
Belmondo: The Incorrigible

Belmondo: The Incorrigible

2022
Exterior Day

Exterior Day

2022
We Are Cinema

We Are Cinema

Self (archive footage)

2021
Vitti d'arte, Vitti d'amore

Vitti d'arte, Vitti d'amore

Archive footage

2021
Morceaux de Cannes

Morceaux de Cannes

2021
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit

Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit

Self - Actress (archive footage)

2018
Couples mythiques du cinéma: Monica Vitti et Michelangelo Antonioni

Couples mythiques du cinéma: Monica Vitti et Michelangelo Antonioni

Monica Vitti

2018
Monica Vitti, une étoile dans la nuit

Monica Vitti, une étoile dans la nuit

Self (archive footage)

2017
1960

1960

Self (archive footage)

2010
Hollywood sul Tevere

Hollywood sul Tevere

2009
Autoritratto Auschwitz. L'occhio è per così dire l'evoluzione biologica di una lagrima

Autoritratto Auschwitz. L'occhio è per così dire l'evoluzione biologica di una lagrima

Archive images

2007
A Thousand and One Monica

A Thousand and One Monica

2006
Bellissime

Bellissime

(archive footage)

2004
Heart of the Festival

Heart of the Festival

Self (archive footage)

2002
Michelangelo Antonioni: The Eye That Changed Cinema

Michelangelo Antonioni: The Eye That Changed Cinema

Self (archive footage)

2001
Dear Antonioni

Dear Antonioni

Self

1995

Ma tu mi vuoi bene?

Anna Masetti

1992
Secret Scandal

Secret Scandal

Margherita

1990
Francesca is Mine

Francesca is Mine

Francesca

1986
Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema

Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema

Self

1985
Farewell to Enrico Berlinguer

Farewell to Enrico Berlinguer

Self

1984
Return to Lisca Bianca Island

Return to Lisca Bianca Island

Claudia (voice) (archive footage)

1983
Flirt

Flirt

Laura

1983
La fuggiDiva

La fuggiDiva

Herself

1983
I Know That You Know That I Know

I Know That You Know That I Know

Livia

1982
Unfaithfully Yours

Unfaithfully Yours

Renata Adorni / Grazia Siriani

1982
The Mystery of Oberwald

The Mystery of Oberwald

The Queen

1981
The Tango of Jealousy

The Tango of Jealousy

Lucia

1981
Hotel Room

Hotel Room

Flaminia

1981
I Don't Understand You Anymore

I Don't Understand You Anymore

Luisa Malpieri

1980
An Almost Perfect Affair

An Almost Perfect Affair

Maria

1979
Tigers in Lipstick

Tigers in Lipstick

Maria / The Prostitute

1979
Per vivere meglio, divertitevi con noi

Per vivere meglio, divertitevi con noi

Valentina Contarini (segment "Un incontro molto ravvicinato")

1978
My Loves

My Loves

Anna Lisa Bianchi

1978
State Reasons

State Reasons

Angela Ravelli

1978
Il cilindro

Il cilindro

Rita

1978
L'altra metà del cielo

L'altra metà del cielo

Susanna Maccaluso

1977
Keep It To Yourself!

Keep It To Yourself!

Amanda / Lia

1976
Mimì Bluette... Flower of My Garden

Mimì Bluette... Flower of My Garden

Mimì Bluette

1976
Duck in Orange Sauce

Duck in Orange Sauce

Lisa

1975
Blonde in Black Leather

Blonde in Black Leather

Miele

1975
Midnight Pleasures

Midnight Pleasures

Tina Candela

1975
The Phantom of Liberty

The Phantom of Liberty

Mrs. Foucault

1974
Stardust

Stardust

Dea Dani

1973
Teresa the Thief

Teresa the Thief

Teresa

1973
La Tosca

La Tosca

Floria Tosca

1973
Orders are Orders

Orders are Orders

Giorgia

1972
That's How We Women Are

That's How We Women Are

la suonatrice di piatti, Zoe, Annunziata, Teresa, Alberta, Eliana, Katherine, Erika, Palmira, Agata, Laura, Fulvia

1971
The Superwitness

The Superwitness

Isolina Pantò

1971
The Pacifist

The Pacifist

Barbara

1970
The Couples

The Couples

Adele / Giulia

1970
Ninì Tirabusciò: The Woman Who Invented the Move

Ninì Tirabusciò: The Woman Who Invented the Move

Maria Sarti aka Ninì Tirabusciò

1970
A Drama of Jealousy (and other things)

A Drama of Jealousy (and other things)

Adelaide

1970
Help Me, My Love

Help Me, My Love

Raffaella Macchiavelli

1969
The Scarlet Lady

The Scarlet Lady

Eva

1969
The Girl with a Pistol

The Girl with a Pistol

Assunta Patanè

1968
On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who...

On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who...

Boccadoro

1967
Kill Me Quick, I'm Cold

Kill Me Quick, I'm Cold

Giovanna

1967
I Married You for Fun

I Married You for Fun

Giuliana

1967
Cinéma et Réalité

Cinéma et Réalité

Self

1967
Modesty Blaise

Modesty Blaise

Modesty Blaise

1966
The Queens

The Queens

Sabina ("Fata Sabina")

1966
Antonioni: Documents and Testimonials

Antonioni: Documents and Testimonials

Self

1965
The Dolls

The Dolls

Giovanna (segment "La Minestra")

1965
The Flying Saucer

The Flying Saucer

Dolores

1964
Red Desert

Red Desert

Giuliana

1964
High Infidelity

High Infidelity

Gloria

1964
Follie d'estate

Follie d'estate

ragazza snob

1963
Nutty, Naughty Chateau

Nutty, Naughty Chateau

Éléonore

1963
Sweet and Sour

Sweet and Sour

Elle

1963
The Four Truths

The Four Truths

Madeleine (segment "Le lièvre et le tortue")

1962
L'Eclisse

L'Eclisse

Vittoria

1962
La Notte

La Notte

Valentina Gherardini

1961
L'Avventura

L'Avventura

Claudia

1960
Il borghese gentiluomo

Il borghese gentiluomo

Dorimente

1959
The Third

The Third

Ofelia Granelli

1958
A Mink Coat

A Mink Coat

Luisa Panetti

1956
Adriana Lecouvreur

Adriana Lecouvreur

1955
Ridere! Ridere! Ridere!

Ridere! Ridere! Ridere!

Maria Teresa

1954