Dominique Sanda
Dominique Sanda (actually Dominique Marie-Françoise Renée Varaigne ; born March 11, 1948 in Paris ) is a French actress .
Life
Sanda married at the age of 15 and divorced two years later; she worked as a model for a while. She made her film debut in a leading role in Robert Bresson's Dostoevsky film The Gentle (1969). She played a woman who fails in an attempt to break free from the conventions of Catholicism. Sanda gained international fame through the lead role of the bisexual lady Anna Quadri in Bernardo Bertolucci's Der große Errtum (1970). In the same year, the actress was cast by Vittorio de Sica for The Garden of the Finzi Contini . In 1976 she played the role of Ada in Bernardo Bertolucci's international epic 1900 (alongside Robert De Niro , Gérard Depardieu , Burt Lancaster , Donald Sutherland , Stefania Sandrelli , Alida Valli and others) and the role of Irene in Mauro Bolognini's The Legacy of Ferramonti , for which she received the Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival in 1976 . Other successes were Nine in Crosshairs (1971), Beyond Good and Evil (1976) and Jacques Demy's A Room in the City (1982).
Dominique Sanda appears mostly in Italian-French film and television productions. On television she played a. a. the Inessa Armand in Damiano Damianis The train (1988). The thriller The purple rivers (2000) is one of her last major film successes .
Sanda has lived in Uruguay and Argentina since 1997.
Filmography
- 1969: The gentle one (Une femme douce)
- 1970: First Love (First Love)
- 1970: The Great Error (Il conformista)
- 1970: The garden of the Finzi Contini (Il giardiono dei Finzi Contini)
- 1970: La notte dei fiori
- 1971: Nine in the crosshairs (Sans mobile apparent)
- 1973: The Mackintosh Man (The MacKintosh Man)
- 1972: The Impossible Object
- 1973: The Steppenwolf (The Steppenwolf)
- 1974: Violence and Passion (Gruppo di famiglia in un interno)
- 1976: The Ferramonti Legacy (L'eredita Ferramonti)
- 1976: 1900 (Novecento)
- 1976: Beyond good and bad (Al di la del bene e del male)
- 1977: Damnation Alley (Damnation Alley)
- 1978: Roland - The Hordes of the Iron Knight (La chanson de Roland)
- 1978: Navire Night
- 1978: Utopia
- 1979: The Treasure of Caboblanco (Caboblanco)
- 1979: Journey to tenderness (Le voyage en douce)
- 1981: The wings of the pigeon (Les ailes de la colombe)
- 1982: A room in the city (Une chambre en ville)
- 1982: Flirting with Death (L'indiscretion)
- 1983: Dust of the Empire (Poussière d'empire)
- 1984: Sailor 512 (Le matelot 512)
- 1986: Corps et biens
- 1987: Les Mendiants
- 1988: The Train ( Lenin: The Train , TV movie)
- 1988: Secretly, still and quietly ( Il decimo clandestino , TV film)
- 1989: This vital anger (In una notte di chiaro di luna)
- 1990: I, the most unworthy of all (Yo, la peor de todas)
- 1990: Grandpa goes crazy (Tolgo il disturbo)
- 1990: The Abduction of Achille Lauro ( Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair , TV movie)
- 1990: Our child should live (To touch a star)
- 1991: Rosenemil
- 1991: Non siamo soli
- 1992: Albert Savarus (TV movie)
- 1992: The Long Way of Luke B. ( By Way of the Stars , miniseries)
- 1992: The Journey (El viaje)
- 1993: The Lucona case
- 1993: The Green Heinrich
- 1994: Land of Lost Children ( Nobody 's children , TV movie)
- 1997: Burning Heart - Diary of an Escape
- 1999: Junta (Garaje olimpo)
- 2000: The purple rivers (Les rivières pourpres)
- 2001: The Island of the Mapmaker's Wife
- 2007: Suster N
- 2014: Saint Laurent
Web links
- Dominique Sanda in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Dominique Sanda in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sanda, Dominique |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Varaigne, Dominique Marie-Françoise Renée |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | french actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 11, 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris , France |