
Maria Marchi
Known For & Full Filmography14 Titles

Movie - 1961, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pilate offered the Israelites a choice to pardon Barabbas or Jesus. Struggling with his spirituality, Barabbas goes through many ordeals leading him to the gladiatorial arena, where he tries to win his freedom and confront his inner demons, ultimately becoming a follower of the man who was crucified in his place.

Drama Series - 1971, 16 episodes • as Mathurine
Miniseries dramatizing the life of the Italian Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci.

Drama Series - 1973, 16 episodes • as D'Angelo's Colleague
In a school on the extreme outskirts of Rome, a young teacher, instead of neglecting his half-empty classroom, decides to tackle the problem looking for the children who do not attend classes.

Movie - 1962, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A middle-aged businessman meets a band of rowdy youths and is smitten by one, named Francesca.

Movie - 1972, 2h 15m • as Madre de Giacomino
A strange love story between a devoted young nun and a young Marxist determined to help run the hospital wards where the nun is the head nurse.

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A young girl comes to prison and experiences the entire prison subculture. The inmates she befriends vary from big tough dangerous dames to smaller submissive ladies who are totally lost in prison life.

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m • as Moglie di Don Alonso
When the swindler La Spada and his accomplice José come out of jail in Madrid, they decide to pull a really great swindle: nothing less than to discover and sell a third picture of the famous Goya's Maya. They engage the renowed Scorcelletti who can imitate any picture and who lives in Rome. Afterwards, with the help of the beautiful Eva, they convince the celebrated art critic Francisco Montiel of the existance of a third Maya and let him find the picture. When the swindlers are on the point of selling the faked maya to an American millionaire, Scorcelli comes back from Rome to sell one of his six other maya pictures.

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m • as Donna Ines
The Posalaquaglia cousins are two small scammers and make a living of expedients: Dante receives as recognition for Tommaso a bill of one hundred thousand lire from the famous financier Bruscatelli, who ends up in prison immediately afterwards.

Movie - 1961, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A fashion designer rents his villa to a woman before leaving to go abroad. The daughter of the woman is forced to pretend to be handicapped in a dark conspiracy aimed to prevent the man from leaving.

Movie - 1996, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
The lonely wife of a doctor turns her life around when she has a love affair with her painting teacher.

Movie - 1974, 2h 15m • as Tamara, supervisor
A war film based on the novel "Journey into the Vertigo" by Evgenija Solomonovna Ginzburg

Movie - 1972, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A member of the party opposed to the one in which he is mistakenly listed as a candidate, a citizen with a somewhat murky private life becomes a senator.

Movie - 1966, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Greek painter Domenikos Theotokopoulos (Mel Ferrer) woos a beauty (Rosanna Schiaffino) and faces the Inquisition in 16th-century Spain.

Movie - 1933, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Pasquale and Luigi, two brothers about to get married, never lose their spirit for playing pranks on each other, such as scratching photos of their girlfriends or stealing money. One day, Hélène, a beautiful French woman whose car has run out of gas, arrives unexpectedly. The two brothers both fall in love with her and invite her to stay at their house. In the days that follow, Pasquale confesses that he wants to marry Hélène, and when his girlfriend finds out, she makes a scene in public that completely discredits him. The same fate befalls Luigi, who has to endure the whining of his girlfriend Rosina. Everything seems to be going well for Pasquale, now free and devoted only to the beautiful French woman, but a sudden encounter with his country friends upsets his plans. The young Don Enrico, an inveterate Don Juan, sets his sights on Hélène, who, having fallen in love with him, decides to return to France with him.