Luchino Visconti’s BELLISSIMA

Friday, May 1, 2026

A 1951 Italian comedy by Luchino Visconti, starring Anna Magnani, about a working-class woman determined to get her plain seven-year-old daughter into movies. This new 4K restoration is a hilarious send-up of the Italian film industry.

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Film Forum

Operating as a nonprofit since 1970, this institution has established itself as a premier destination for independent and repertory film programming in New York.story_potoo

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209 W Houston St, New York, NY 10014

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• Opens 12:30 PM

filmforum.org

+1 212-727-8110

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