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Sophia Loren: Her Own Story

Sophia Loren: Her Own Story

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This biopic about actress Sophia Loren covers her life from childhood through international stardom, her marriage to Carlo Ponti following a romantic fling with Cary Grant, and the birth of her first child, and is tied together with actual clips from some of her movies.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

150 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

26 October 1980

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sophia Loren

Sophia Loren

Sophia Loren / Romilda Villani

Armand Assante

Armand Assante

Riccardo Scicolone

John Gavin

John Gavin

Cary Grant

Rip Torn

Rip Torn

Carlo Ponti

Theresa Saldana

Theresa Saldana

Maria Scicolone

Ritza Brown

Ritza Brown

Sophia at Age 16

Edmund Purdom

Edmund Purdom

Vittorio de Sica

Anna Miserocchi

Anna Miserocchi

Louisa Villani

Francesca De Sapio

Francesca De Sapio

Dora

Cyrus Elias

Cyrus Elias

Guido

Riccardo Cucciolla

Riccardo Cucciolla

Dominico Villani

Chiara Ferrari

Chiara Ferrari

Sophia at Ages 4-7

Veronica Wells

Veronica Wells

Riccardo's Mother

Mickey Knox

Mickey Knox

Mr. Dunn

Lionello Pio Di Savoia

Lionello Pio Di Savoia

Naples Lawyer

Roger Browne

Roger Browne

US Army Captain (uncredited)

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