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The Irresistible Glamour of Monica Vitti

Last updated: June 6, 2025 6:39 am
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Monica Vitti: A Timeless Italian Icon

One of the most memorable scenes in Italian cinema history comes from Michelangelo Antonioni’s 1960 film, L’Avventura. In this scene, the actress Monica Vitti strolls thoughtfully through the streets of Noto, Sicily, captivating the attention of onlookers. This moment, like much of the film, has been analyzed for its evocative imagery and underlying themes. The White Lotus paid homage to this iconic scene in Season 2, replicating it shot for shot with Aubrey Plaza in the lead role.

Described as the “Queen of Italian Cinema,” Monica Vitti left an indelible mark on the world of film. Her nephew, Giorgio Ceciarelli, reflects on her legacy, emphasizing her status as a national treasure. Vitti passed away at the age of 90 in 2022, leaving behind a proud and cherished heritage.

Born in Rome in 1931, Vitti was a radiant beauty and a gifted artist. She rose to fame as Antonioni’s muse and collaborator, starring in atmospheric classics like La Notte (1961) and Il Deserto Rosso (1964). Her talent and versatility are celebrated in the 14-film series, Monica Vitti: La Modernista, currently on display at Film at Lincoln Center. This retrospective marks Vitti’s first-ever American showcase, highlighting her enduring impact on cinema.

Manuela Cacciamani, CEO of Cinecittà, praises Vitti’s timeless appeal, noting her ability to transcend boundaries and embody change. Vitti’s influence extends beyond the realm of film, making her a revered fashion icon as well. A 1966 profile in American Vogue lauded her unique style, blending international flair with Italian sophistication.

Monica Vitti’s legacy continues to inspire audiences around the world, solidifying her status as a cultural icon. Her contributions to cinema and fashion remain unparalleled, showcasing a talent that truly stands the test of time.

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