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La cobarde (1953)
Character: Mara
A stranded ship. A man and two boys go to its rescue - uncle Arturo and his two nephews. The ship is empty, except for a little girl - the only survivor.
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Violette nei capelli (1942)
Character: Oliva
Lilia Silvi stars as Carina, an orphaned little seamstress, who is in the habit of sneaking out of her window at night, and go to the theater. Once back in her small chamber, she will act out all the parts of the play she has just witnessed.
Her longing is to be on the stage, and then she meets Oliva and Mirella, two sisters who share her ambition to enter the world of dance and drama. The three girls become inseparable friends, and we follow them in their aspirations to make it to the stage.
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Un minuto de bondad (1954)
Character: Juana Izaguirre
A young woman tries to stop the sale of a house that serves as a shelter for orphaned children and retired actors.
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Né de père inconnu (1950)
Character: Rose Dormoy
By taking the defense of Raymond Denis, accused of having killed his mistress, when she committed suicide because he did not want to recognize his child, the lawyer Claude Nogent, learns that he himself was born of unknown father.
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La estrella del rey (1957)
Character: Sabina
When a movie star arrives in the small kingdom of Montaña, the queen sees a chance to increase tourism by plotting an affair between her son and the actress.
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39 cartas de amor (1950)
Character: N/A
Madrid, early twentieth century. Julieta and Alberto are a couple who have been married for several years, but who are still as much in love as the first day. He is the half-orange she always wanted, and their bond of union is growing stronger. One day, Alberto, in the fear of losing her, decides to start writing to his beloved several letters of love under the pseudonym of 'Count of Rocambole'. The intention is to be more relaxed when trying the love and fidelity of Juliet. The problems start when she begins to fall in love little by little with that foreigner who claims to be mad about her.
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La principessa del sogno (1942)
Character: Elisabetta
A sweet young woman who's an orphan is enamored with fairy tales and fantasizes that she's really a princess to help her through her life in the orphanage.
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Y si ella volviera (1957)
Character: Sonia
Fishing captain suspects his wife of infidelity and runs her off. He sours on female companionship, but he gradually warms to the company of his village's new schoolteacher. Meanwhile...
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Fruto prohibido (1953)
Character: Minú
A writer is given custody of his editor's daughter after she is orphaned. Once she grows up, they become romantically involved.
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Cero en conducta (1945)
Character: Magdalena
Alfredo Rivera and his cousin travel abroad from Buenos Aires to meet the sender of a mysterious letter. She happens to be a girl who has fallen in love with his name, used by her teacher as a fictitious recipient to practice commercial letters, her companions having sent one of the letters for fun.
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Angélica (1952)
Character: Angélica
An italian woman scapes from de WWII to Mexico where her uncle lives. She gets trapped in a brothel threatened to be involved in a crime that she was innocent. Meanwhile, she finds her true love who ignores where she lived and worked.
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Primavera en el corazón (1956)
Character: N/A
Don Juan-type manipulates his roommate into helping him mount ridiculous schemes to get next to a girl he has his eye on.
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Aquila Nera (1946)
Character: Mascia Petrovic
An evil Czarist landowner had mistreated the father and friends of an officer.The officer wreaks vengeance by committing masked coach robberies and insinuates himself into his enemy's castle by pretending to be a French teacher.
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Paraíso robado (1951)
Character: Marcela
A young woman loses her mind when she finds out that her uncle and his boyfriend met in a train accident.
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La figlia del capitano (1947)
Character: Maria "Mascia" Ivanovna
A peasant leader under the enlightened despotism of Empress Catherine the Great, and a love story.
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Muchachas de uniforme (1951)
Character: Manuela Medina
Orphan Manuela's passionate crush on her teacher Lucila scandalizes their all-girl Catholic school.
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Donne senza nome (1950)
Character: Janka Novotska
This is the sad story of several desperate ladies incarcerated somewhere in Italy in a camp for displaced women after the end of World War II. Among them, Anna, a Yugoslav, who has seen her husband killed in Trieste by political enemies. She is pregnant and her one and only aim right now is her baby to be born. Janka, a beautiful Polish girl who has lost her mind, is reunited with the physician who sent her to a brothel for Nazi officers. As for Yvonne, a light-hearted French woman, she is prepared to do anything to leave the place, including to marry out with an Albanese ice cream man, despite his unappetizing looks. At least,she will stop being a woman without a name.
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Ore 9: Lezione di chimica (1941)
Character: Maria Rovani
In a girls' school, Maria, a student, is accused of having an affair with the young professor Marini. The main accuser is her classmate Anna, played by Alida Valli.
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Teresa Venerdì (1941)
Character: Lilli Passalacqua
A comedy of errors where floundering pediatrician Pietro takes a job as an orphanage health inspector to pay for the debts of his high-spending girlfriend Loletta, only to end up mistakenly engaged with Lilli, the daughter of a wealthy businessman, and pursued by lovestruck 18-year-old orphan Teresa Venerdì.
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Il vedovo allegro (1950)
Character: Peggy
An artist of variety, known in art with the name of Bebè, is a charlatan in Cannes, in a company with Zallos, a shady type.
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Las infieles (1953)
Character: Beatriz Valdés
Governess falls in love with the uncle of the children she's teaching. Then complications.
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Botta e risposta (1950)
Character: Maria
Good-natured and devout, a French house painter takes the train to Rome, where he has decided to go on a pilgrimage. There he meets a scatterbrained dresser who has been assigned by a music hall star to bring her the gown she is to wear on stage. The two men get stolen by Cleo, a charming thief. Once in Rome, the painter finds himself penniless and the dresser without the gown...
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Abismos de pasión (1954)
Character: Catalina
In 19th-century Mexico, young orphan Alejandro is adopted by the wealthy, landowning Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Catalina. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Catalina, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Eduardo, a man of means who befits her stature. Alejandro vows to win her back.
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Pablo y Carolina (1957)
Character: Carolina Cirol
Torn between three lovers and bored by her typewriting classes, Carolina (Dillian) writes a passionate love letter to fictional Pablo Garza from Monterrey. The letter is sent by mistake and received by real Pablo Garza's girlfriend. Pablo himself (Infante) flies to Mexico City looking for an explanation. Carolina is rehearsing a musical show for her school dressed as a man. When Pablo meets her, she pretends to be her brother Anibal, a shy and feminine sailor. Pablo likes Anibal and invites "him" to a cabaret. After that, Carolina falls inlove with Pablo but resists to unveil her real self. Meanwhile, Pablo feels himself confused, because young "Anibal" is cute as an angel and has "those blue eyes..."
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Maddalena... zero in condotta (1940)
Character: Eva
A young woman teaches commercial writing and makes her students practice by writing letters addressed to an imaginary recipient from Vienna. One day, the love letter the woman writes to this non-existent man is accidentally sent by one of her students –and falls into the hands of a real person.
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Malombra (1942)
Character: Edith Steinegge
A nineteenth-century Italian noblewoman, imprisoned in a foreboding lakeside palazzo by her uncle, comes to believe she's possessed by a long ago mistress of the manor.
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