Fame Amid the Ruins

Fame Amid the Ruins

Italian Film Stardom in the Age of Neorealism

Gundle, Stephen

Berghahn Books

01/2025

384

Mole

9781805397441

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List of Illustrations

Acknowledgements



Introduction



PART I: ITALIAN CINEMA AND SOCIETY, 1945-52



Chapter 1. Postwar Cinema and the Challenges of Democracy

Chapter 2. The Film Industry from Fascism to the Cold War

Chapter 3. The Transformation of the Star System

Chapter 4. The Public, Film-Going and the Stars



PART II: STARDOM, ANTI-FASCISM AND NEOREALISM



Chapter 5. Massimo Girotti: Proletarian Apollo

Chapter 6. Clara Calamai: The Suspension of Glamour

Chapter 7. Aldo Fabrizi: Nostalgia and Popular Culture

Chapter 8. Anna Magnani: Authenticity and the Star Persona

Chapter 9. Andrea Checchi: Shadows of Defeat



PART III: POPULAR IDOLS FOR NEW TIMES



Chapter 10. Toto: Jester of the Republic

Chapter 11. Silvana Mangano: Beauty and Stardom

Chapter 12. Amedeo Nazzari: The Hero Domesticated

Chapter 13. Silvana Pampanini: Dream Girl of the Masses

Chapter 14. Raf Vallone: The Physiognomy of Fame



PART IV: RECONFIGURATIONS OF STARDOM



Chapter 17. The Non-Professional Actor and Low Definition Stardom

Chapter 18. Co-productions and the International Stardom



Conclusion



Bibliography
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conflicts over stars and stardom;italian cinema;rome open city;bicycle thieves;neorealist film makers;relaunching national film industry;intimate studies of careers;well known stars;less familiar figures;relationship between cinema and society;shifting national identities;political transition