

04/01/1952
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.

Anna Magnani
as Maddalena Cecconi

Walter Chiari
as Alberto Annovazzi

Tina Apicella
as Maria Cecconi

Gastone Renzelli
as Spartaco Cecconi

Tecla Scarano
as Tilde Spernanzoni

Lola Braccini
as Photographer's Wife

Arturo Bragaglia
as Photographer

Nora Ricci
as Laundry Worker

Vittorina Benvenuti
as

Linda Sini
as Mimmetta

Teresa Battaggi
as Snob Mother

Gisella Monaldi
as Door-keeper

Amalia Pellegrini
as

Luciana Ricci
as

Giuseppina Arena
as

Liliana Mancini
as Iris

Alessandro Blasetti
as Self

Vittorio Musy Glori
as Self

Mario Chiari
as Self

Luigi Filippo D'Amico
as Self

George Tapparelli
as Self

Luciano Caruso
as (uncredited)

Michele Di Giulio
as (uncredited)

Mario Donatone
as (uncredited)

Franco Ferrara
as Il Direttore d'Orchestra della R.A.I. (uncredited)

Iolanda Fortini
as Mother at Cinecittà (uncredited)

Pietro Fumelli
as (uncredited)

Corrado
as Announcer (uncredited)

Lilly Marchi
as (uncredited)

Guido Martufi
as Young Boy at Hair-Dresser's Shop (uncredited)

Anna Nighel
as (uncredited)

Lina Rossoni
as (uncredited)

Sonia Scotti
as Young Girl (uncredited)
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