Sophia Loren: Her Own Story

Sophia Loren: Her Own Story

150 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Oct. 26, 1980

This biopic about actress Sophia Loren covers her life from childhood through international stardom, her marriage to Carlo Ponti following a romantic fling with Cary Grant, and the birth of her first child, and is tied together with actual clips from some of her movies.

Sophia Loren: Her Own Story

150 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Oct. 26, 1980

Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
This biopic about actress Sophia Loren covers her life from childhood through international stardom, her marriage to Carlo Ponti following a romantic fling with Cary Grant, and the birth of her first child, and is tied together with actual clips from some of her movies.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers EMI Television, Roger Gimbel Productions
Original title Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
Directors Mel Stuart
Writers Joanna Crawford, A. E. Hotchner

Cast

Sophia Loren

as Sophia Loren / Romilda Villani

Armand Assante

as Riccardo Scicolone

John Gavin

as Cary Grant

Rip Torn

as Carlo Ponti

Theresa Saldana

as Maria Scicolone

Ritza Brown

as Sophia at Age 16

Edmund Purdom

as Vittorio de Sica

Anna Miserocchi

as Louisa Villani

Cyrus Elias

as Guido

Riccardo Cucciolla

as Dominico Villani

Chiara Ferrari

as Sophia at Ages 4-7

Veronica Wells

as Riccardo's Mother

Mickey Knox

as Mr. Dunn

Lionello Pio Di Savoia

as Naples Lawyer

Roger Browne

as US Army Captain (uncredited)