Lina Sastri
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Born | Pasqualina Sastri Naples, Italy |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
Pasqualina "Lina" Sastri is an Italian actress and singer.
Life and career
Born in Naples, Lina Sastri started acting in amateur dramatics at very young age. She made her professional debut with the theatrical company Teatro Libero, and had her breakout in 1974, starring in the musical drama Masaniello. On stage, she worked intensively with Giuseppe Patroni Griffi, and her collaborations include Eduardo De Filippo, Fabio Carpi and Memè Perlini.[1]
Sastri made her film debut in L'inchiesta.[2]
As a singer she has released numerous albums, mainly sung in the
Sanremo Festival in 1992 with the song "Femmene 'e mare".[3] She considers herself Roman Catholic.[4]
Partial filmography
- Lu curaggio de nu pumpiero napulitano (1974)
- Li nepute de lu sinneco (1975)
- 'O tuono 'e marzo (1975)
- Il prefetto di ferro (1977)
- Ecce bombo (1978) - Olga
- Café Express (1980) – Suor Camilla
- Hearts and Armour (1983) – La Maga
- Where's Picone? (1984) – Luciella
- Secrets Secrets (1985) – Laura
- La donna delle meraviglie (1985) – Luisa
- The Inquiry (1987) – Mary of Magdala
- Le lunghe ombre (1987)
- La posta in gioco (1988) – Renata Fonte
- The Strangeness of Life (1988) – Renata Fonte
- Little Misunderstandings (1989) – Francesca
- Luisa, Carla, Lorenza e... le affettuose lontananze (1989) – Luisa
- Brown Bread Sandwiches (1989) – Giulia Buonanotte
- Women in Arms(1991)
- Celluloide (1996) – Anna Magnani
- Strangled Lives (1996) – Sauro
- Li chiamarono... briganti! (1999) – Corifea
- Excellent Cadavers (1999) – Mamma
- Giovani (2002) – Irene
- Saint John Bosco: Mission to Love (2004, TV Movie) – Margherita Bosco
- Saint Rita (2004, TV Movie) – Abbess
- Fabbrica (2005) – Madre Lina
- Imperium: Saint Peter (2005, TV Movie) – Mary
- Don't Waste Your Time, Johnny! (2007) – Vincenza Ciaramella
- K. Il bandito (2008) – Rita Santoro
- Baarìa (2009) – Tana / Beggard
- Passione (2010)
- Poker Generation (2012) – Lucia
- To Rome with Love (2012) – Friend at Cinema
- Discovery at Dawn (2012) – Marianna Dall'Acqua
- O sangue è quente da Bahia (2013)
- My Italy (2016)
- Prigioniero della mia libertà (2016) – G.I.P.
- Napoli velata(2017) – Ludovica
- Buon Lavoro (2018)
References
- ICCU IT\ICCU\IEI\0077890.
- ^ ISBN 88-7742-221-1.
- ^ Benedetti, Arrigo (1992). "[Title unknown]". L'Europeo (in Italian). Vol. 48, no. 10–17. Editoriale Domus.
- ^ Giordano, Lucio (25 February 2022). "L'ho sempre amato e da piccola volevo farmi suora di clausura". Dipiù (in Italian). No. 8. pp. 86–89.
External links
- Lina Sastri at IMDb