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Sophia Loren: La Ciociara
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Synopsis: Lady L (Sophia Loren) is an 80-year-old woman who recalls her amorous adventures in flashback in this light sex comedy. While working as a laundress, Lady L falls for the gambler and anarchist Armand (Paul Newman), who gets mixed up with an inept group trying to assassinate the senile Prince Otto (Peter UstinovRead More
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Lavish romance stars Sophia Loren as a European princess who disagrees with a marriage arranged for her by her family and instead becomes involved with handsome American mining expert John Gavin. Maurice Chevalier, Angela Lansbury co-star; Michael Curtiz directs. 97 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English. NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
Sophia Loren Over the next years Loren worked on ten films. Two of the most important were El Cid and Two Women. El Cid with Charlton Heston is probably the largest grossing film of Loren's career. Two Women achieved greater importance in Loren's life. Loren received numerous Best Actress awards, including an Academy Award for her depiction of a mother struggling during war. This was the first Academy Award ever given to a foreign actress in a foreign language film.
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Offbeat Western drama, based on a Louis L'Amour novel, stars Sophia Loren and Anthony Quinn as members of a threadbare theatrical troupe traversing the frontier who must stay one step ahead of creditors and the law. Steve Forrest, Margaret O'Brien, Ramon Novarro ... star. 100 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English. NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
Loren’s weight has been listed as 140-145 lbs. Her lowest weight on film is in Heller in Pink Tights for which she weighed 126 lbs and was laced into corsets that gave her an 18-inch waist.
The early to mid-1970s proved to be a very productive time for Loren. She made ten films and wrote a cookbook, In the Kitchen with Love, published in 1972. Unfortunately these good times were not destined to last.
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