Sette Sottane. Un Autobiografia Involontaria

Milan: Sperling & Kupfer, 1993. First Edition. Signed by the author, Italian actress Monica Vitti, and dated by her “19-3-96”. Text in Italian. Gift inscription. Fine in a fine price-clipped dust jacket. The memoirs of Monica Vitti, best known for her starring roles in films directed by Michelangelo Antonioni during the 1960s, including L’avventura (1960), La Notte (1961), L’Eclisse (1962), and Il Deserto Rosso (1964). Some of her other films include Dramma della gelosoa (1970), Polvere di stelle (1973), and Luis Bunuel’s Le Fantome de la Liberte. She (truncated) has worked with Marcello Mastroianni, Richard Harris, Terence Stamp, Michael Caine, and Dirk Bogarde. She has won five David di Donatello Awards for Best Actress, seven Italian Golden Globes for Best Actress, the Career Golden Globe, and the Venice Film Festival Career Golden Lion Award. (Inventory #: 22282E)