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  • BIRTH 30/06/1933
  • Country Italy
  • MOVIES 27

Lea Massari

Anna Maria Massetani better known as Lea Massari (born 30 June 1933) is an Italian actress. When she was 22, she changed her name to Lea Massari after the death of her fiancé Leo. She studied architecture in Switzerland. Massari become a celebrity in art cinema for two roles, the missing girl Anna in Michelangelo Antonioni's L'avventura (1960), and as Clara, the mother of a sexually precocious 14 year old boy named Laurent (Benoît Ferreux) in Louis Malle's Murmur of the Heart (1971). She worked both in Italian and French Cinema. Her career includes Sergio Leone's debut Il Colosso di Rodi, and international commercial films such as Les choses de la vie. She was member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1975. She won Nastro d'Argento as Best Supporting Actress for her role in Francesco Rosi's Christ Stopped at Eboli.

Lea Massari

Movies (27)

Peur sur la ville
Peur sur la ville
Norah Elmer
Il colosso di Rodi
Il colosso di Rodi
Diala
Le soldatesse
Le soldatesse
Toula
Les Choses de la vie
Les Choses de la vie
Catherine Bérard
La 7ème cible
La 7ème cible
Nelly
Les Rendez-vous d'Anna
Les Rendez-vous d'Anna
Anna's mother
...La Main à couper
...La Main à couper
Helene Noblet
Le Silencieux
Le Silencieux
Maria
Le Souffle au cœur
Le Souffle au cœur
Clara Chevalier
L'avventura
L'avventura
Anna
Lo voglio morto
Lo voglio morto
Aloma
El Perro
El Perro
Muriel
La prima notte di quiete
La prima notte di quiete
Monica
L'Insoumis
L'Insoumis
Dominique Servet
Le Monte-charge
Le Monte-charge
Marthe Dravet
La giornata balorda
La giornata balorda
Freya
Una vita difficile
Una vita difficile
Elena Pavinato
La Course du lièvre à travers les champs
La Course du lièvre à travers les champs
Sugar
Sale rêveur
Sale rêveur
Joséphe
Story of a Love Story
Story of a Love Story
Hippolyta
Repérages
Repérages
Cecilia
L'Ordinateur des pompes funèbres
L'Ordinateur des pompes funèbres
Gloria
Le Fils
Le Fils
Maria
Cristo si è fermato a Eboli
Cristo si è fermato a Eboli
Luisa Levi
Le quattro giornate di Napoli
Le quattro giornate di Napoli
Maria
La Femme en bleu
La Femme en bleu
Aurélie
Llanto por un bandido
Llanto por un bandido
María Jerónima