Luchino Visconti explores the rather repulsive film industry phenomenon of stage mothers. The magnificent Anna Magnani plays the ambitious mother, who pushes her unexceptional young daughter too far.
This review of Bellissima (1952) was written by Susan G on 02 Jul 2007.
Bellissima has generally received very positive reviews.
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