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Lea Massari

Lea Massari

Italian actress
June 30, 1933 (91 years old)
Fr. 1984. Crime drama by Claude Pinoteau with Lino Ventura, Élizabeth Bourgine, Jean Poiret. An ex-journalist is forced to pay a large sum of money to a blackmailer if he doesn
Runtime: 108 min.
Fr. 1983. Poetic drama by Maurice Dugowson with Jacques Dutronc, Gabrielle Lazure, Heinz Bennent. An insurance adjuster is intrigued by the disappearance of the performer of the title role in a film.
Runtime: 106 min.
Fr. 1980. Psychological drama by Rachel Weinberg with Lea Massari, Laurent Terzieff, Gérard Blain.
Runtime: 95 min.

The Christ Stopped at Eboli

V.O.: Cristo si è Fermato a Eboli
Runtime: 152 min.
Fr. 1979. Mores drama by Pierre Barouh with Michel Piccoli, Lea Massari, Christophe Rambault.
Runtime: 112 min.
Fr. 1978. Dramatic comedy by Jean-Marie Périer with Jacques Dutronc, Lea Massari, Maurice Bénichou. An unemployed man living on a vacant lot dreams up a romance with a young woman he watches from afar.
Runtime: 92 min.

Anna's Meetings

V.O.: Les Rendez-vous d'Anna
Fr. 1978. Drama by Chantal Akerman with Aurore Clément, Helmut Griem, Magali Noël. The tribulations of a Belgian filmmaker who came to present her latest film in Germany.
Runtime: 120 min.
Esp. 1977. Drama by Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi with Jason Miller, Lea Massari, Aldo Sambrell. A political prisoner who has managed to escape is pursued by a sadistic guard and his dog.
Runtime: 108 min.
Suis. 1977. Dramatic comedy by Michel Soutter with Jean-Louis Trintignant, Delphine Seyrig, Lea Massari. A director sets out to bring a Chekhov play to the screen in order to get closer to his ex-wife by giving her a role.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1977. Dramatic comedy by Jacques Rouffio with Isabelle Adjani, Jacques Dutronc, Serge Reggiani. The troubles of a young couple on the fringe of society who are involved in pickpocketing.
Runtime: 99 min.
Fr. 1976. Police comedy by Gérard Pirès with Jean-Louis Trintignant, Bernadette Lafont, Mireille Darc. An insurance company executive discovers he can use a computer to get rid of those who harm him.
Runtime: 89 min.

The Night Caller

V.O.: Peur sur la ville
Fr. 1975. Crime drama by Henri Verneuil with Jean-Paul Belmondo, Adalberto Maria Merli, Charles Denner. While chasing a bank robber, a police commissioner goes in search of a homicidal maniac.
Runtime: 125 min.
It. 1974. History by Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani with Marcello Mastroianni, Lea Massari, Mimsy Farmer. After his time in prison, an aristocrat is hunted by his former comrades from a revolutionary group.
Runtime: 111 min.

The Great Manhunt

V.O.: Le Silencieux
Fr. 1973. Spy drama by Claude Pinoteau with Lino Ventura, Lea Massari, Suzanne Flon. A French scientist becomes a wanted man after identifying double agents.
Runtime: 117 min.
Fr. 1973. Crime drama by Étienne Périer with Lea Massari, Michel Bouquet, Bernard Blier. After finding her lover murdered, a surgeon's wife is blackmailed.
Runtime: 93 min.

The Woman in Blue

V.O.: La Femme en bleu
Fr. 1973. Dramatic comedy by Michel Deville with Michel Piccoli, Lea Massari, Michel Aumont. A musicologist tries to find a stranger dressed in blue whose image obsesses him.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1972. Psychological drama by John Frankenheimer with Alan Bates, Dominique Sanda, Lea Massari. Dissatisfied with his family life, a wealthy writer sets out to find true love.
Fr. 1972. Psychological drama by Pierre Granier-Deferre with Yves Montand, Lea Massari, Marcel Bozzuffi. A Corsican who has become a leader of the New York underworld returns to his native country and faces several problems.
Runtime: 105 min.

And Hope to Die

V.O.: La Course du lièvre à travers les champs
Fr. 1972. Crime drama by René Clément with Jean-Louis Trintignant, Robert Ryan, Lea Massari. A Frenchman pursued by gypsies takes refuge with criminals who use him to carry out a daring kidnapping.
Runtime: 140 min.

Le Professeur

V.O.: La Prima Notte di Quiete
It. 1972. Drama by Valerio Zurlini with Alain Delon, Sonia Petrovna, Giancarlo Giannini. In Rimini, a professor with refined ideas but a sloppy appearance cheats on his depressed wife with one of his students who lives with a rich, debauched boy.
Runtime: 105 min.

Murmur of the Heart

V.O.: Le Souffle au coeur
Fr. 1971. Psychological drama by Louis Malle with Benoît Ferreux, Lea Massari, Daniel Gélin. A teenager with a heart murmur must go on a trip to a spa resort with his mother.
Runtime: 118 min.

Paolo et Francesca

V.O.: Paolo e Francesca
It. 1970. Drama by Gianni Vernuccio with Francesca Righini, Gérard Blain, Samy Pavel. The rivalry between two brothers for the love of a young woman has tragic consequences.
Runtime: 91 min.
Fr. 1970. Dramatic comedy by Michel Gast with Debora Duarte, Jean Rochefort, Lea Massari. A television reporter falls in love with his housekeeper, a young Portuguese woman involved in revolutionary activities.
Runtime: 95 min.

The Things of Life

V.O.: Les Choses de la vie
Fr. 1970. Psychological drama by Claude Sautet with Michel Piccoli, Romy Schneider, Lea Massari. An architect, who is injured in a car accident, relives the moments of a life divided between his family and his mistress.
Runtime: 90 min.

Clayton l'implacable

V.O.: Lo voglio morto
Runtime: 89 min.
Fr. 1964. Psychological drama by Alain Cavalier with Alain Delon, Lea Massari, Georges Géret. Wounded after a terrorist attack, a refractory seeks to return home.
Runtime: 110 min.

Des filles pour l'armée

V.O.: Le Soldatesse
It. 1964. War drama by Valerio Zurlini with Tomas Milian, Marie Laforêt, Anna Karina. In 1941, an Italian officer is given the task of taking a dozen prostitutes to the front.
Runtime: 120 min.

Weeping for a Bandit

V.O.: Llanto por un bandido
Esp. 1963. Drama by Carlos Saura with Francisco Rabal, Lea Massari, Philippe Leroy. A peasant joins bandits and becomes their leader.
Runtime: 93 min.

Conquered City

V.O.: La Città prigioniera
It. 1963. War drama by Joseph Anthony with David Niven, Lea Massari, Ben Gazzara. In Athens, in 1944, members of the British Information Service must confront Greek snipers.
Runtime: 110 min.

Paris Pick-Up

V.O.: Le Monte-charge
Fr. 1962. Crime drama by Marcel Bluwal with Robert Hossein, Lea Massari, Maurice Biraud. An ex-convict helps a woman who murdered her husband to stage a fake suicide.
Runtime: 85 min.

The Colossus of Rhodes

V.O.: Il Colosso di Rodi
It. 1961. History by Sergio Leone with Rory Calhoun, Lea Massari, Georges Marchal. A Greek officer joins the inhabitants of Rhodes to counter the prime minister who has linked himself to the Phoenicians in order to overthrow the king.
Runtime: 128 min.

Una vita difficile

V.O.: Una Vita difficile
It. 1961. Dramatic comedy by Dino Risi with Alberto Sordi, Lea Massari, Franco Fabrizi.
Runtime: 118 min.
It. 1960. Psychological drama by Michelangelo Antonioni with Gabriele Ferzetti, Monica Vitti, Lea Massari. In search of his missing mistress, an architect falls in love with her friend.
Runtime: 142 min.

The Four Days of Naples

V.O.: Le Quattro Giornate di Napoli
It. 1960. War drama by Nanni Loy with Lea Massari, Domenico Formato, Georges Wilson. In 1943, the population of Naples rose up against the German troops.
Runtime: 124 min.

Rien que nous deux

V.O.: I sogni nel cassetto
It. 1957. Dramatic comedy by Renato Castellani with Lea Massari, Enrico Pagani, Cosetta Greco. The joys and difficulties of a marriage between two college students.
Runtime: 101 min.
It. 1955. Drama by Mario Monicelli with Mel Ferrer, Amedeo Nazzari, Lea Massari. In a village in Sardinia, a priest tries to put an end to a vendetta.
Runtime: 93 min.

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