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Bellissima

7.719521h 55mNRMovieDrama

Film director Blasetti is looking for a little girl for his new movie. Along with other mothers, Maddelena takes her daughter to Cinecittà, hoping she’ll be selected and become a star. She is ready to sacrifice anything for little Maria.

DirectorLuchino Visconti
WritersLuchino Visconti·Suso Cecchi d'Amico
ProducerSalvo D'Angelo

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Cast · Directed by Luchino Visconti

AMAnna Magnani
Anna Magnani
Maddalena Cecconi
WCWalter Chiari
Walter Chiari
Alberto Annovazzi
TATina Apicella
Tina Apicella
Maria Cecconi
GRGastone Renzelli
Gastone Renzelli
Spartaco Cecconi
TSTecla Scarano
Tecla Scarano
Tilde Spernanzoni
LBLola Braccini
Lola Braccini
Photographer's Wife
ABArturo Bragaglia
Arturo Bragaglia
Photographer
NRNora Ricci
Nora Ricci
Laundry Worker
VB
Vittorina Benvenuti
LSLinda Sini
Linda Sini
Mimmetta
TB
Teresa Battaggi
Snob Mother
GM
Gisella Monaldi
Door-keeper

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Which OTT platform streams Bellissima?

Bellissima is streaming on Plex in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Bellissima on Netflix?

No, Bellissima is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Plex.

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No, Bellissima isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Plex instead.

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Bellissima is available to stream free (with ads) on Plex in Canada.