Italy On This Day

Starred in sumptuous French musical and TV adaptation of literary classic Nino Castelnuovo worked with some of Italy's  most famous ...

‘Queen of the Big Top’ became cultural icon Moira Orfei rarely strayed from her trademark look, with heavy make-up and a turban-style ...

Stories inspired classic Italian films Giovanni Arpino had a distinguished career as both a sports writer and a novelist The writ...

Tragic beauty shunned after breakdown Daniela Rocca broke into films after winning a beauty contest in her native Sicily at the ...