Regina Margherita in carrozza in una fotografia storica

An Italian icon of cinema

Alida Valli

Ritratto della Regina Margherita di Savoia

Alida Valli, one of the most celebrated Italian actresses of the 20th century, is an icon of European and international cinema.

Known for her magnetic beauty, she is above all admired for her versatile, reserved and intense personality, which allows her to bring deeply complex characters and performances to life.

Scena storica con la Regina Margherita e la corte

Born in 1921 into an aristocratic family, she moves to Rome to attend the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. She rises to prominence on the big screen in the 1940s, quickly establishing herself as one of the most refined actresses of her generation. Throughout her career, she receives numerous acknowledgements, including the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement, two David di Donatello Awards, a Nastro d’Argento and a Golden Globe nomination.

Alida works with some of the most important directors in cinema history, including Luchino Visconti, Michelangelo Antonioni and Alfred Hitchcock, soon becoming the embodiment of a discreet, timeless charm.

Borsa Margherita indossata

Throughout the years, she moves seamlessly between Italian and international productions, auteur cinema, television and theatre, taking on a wide range of roles with remarkable artistic sensitivity.

Far removed from the excesses of stardom, Alida Valli embodies a quiet, authentic elegance that continues to inspire the worlds of cinema and Italian style.

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