Italian acting legend Silvana Mangano was born on April 21st, so let’s celebrate — especially since she was also an exceptional dancer!
Riso Amaro Bitter Rice by Giuseppe de Santis – 1949
Anna by Alberto Lattuada – 1951
Mambo by Robert Rossen – 1954
And to wrap things up: Le Streghe (The Witches) – five short stories directed by the finest Italian filmmakers of the time, with Silvana Mangano appearing in every single one! Here, the final segment: “An Evening Like the Others”, directed by Vittorio De Sica.