Anna Maria Massetani better known as Lea Massari (born 30 June 1933) is an Italian actress. When she was 22, she changed her name to Lea Massari after the death of her fiancé Leo. She studied architecture in Switzerland. Massari become a celebrity in art cinema for two roles, the missing girl Anna in Michelangelo Antonionis Lavventura (1960), and as Clara, the mother of a sexually precocious 14 year old boy named Laurent (Benoît Ferreux) in Louis Malles Murmur of the Heart (1971). She worked both in Italian and French Cinema. Her career includes Sergio Leones debut Il Colosso di Rodi, and international commercial films such as Les choses de la vie. She was member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1975. She won Nastro dArgento as Best Supporting Actress for her role in Francesco Rosis Christ Stopped at Eboli.

All movies available from Lea Massari

Poster movie Christ Stopped at Eboli

Christ Stopped at Eboli

Movie
Poster movie The Four Days of Naples

The Four Days of Naples

Movie
Poster movie Story of a Love Story

Story of a Love Story

Movie

Movies unavailable from Lea Massari

Resurrection

Maria Pawlowa

Movie 1958

The Things of Life

Catherine Bérard

Movie 1970

Devil's Ransom

Britt

Movie 1971

L'Avventura

Anna

Movie 1960

The Night Caller

Norah Elmer

Movie 1975

Murmur of the Heart

Clara Chevalier

Movie 1971

The Colossus of Rhodes

Diala

Movie 1961

Made in Italy

Monica (segment "1 'Usi e costumi', episode 3")

Movie 1965

Allonsanfan

Charlotte

Movie 1974

The Camp Followers

Toula

Movie 1965

The Silent One

Maria

Movie 1973

The Seventh Target

Nelly

Movie 1984

A Difficult Life

Elena Pavinato

Movie 1961

And Hope to Die

Sugar

Movie 1972

Monica Vitti, une étoile dans la nuit

Self (archive footage)

Movie 2017

The Meetings of Anna

Anna's mother

Movie 1978

Garden of Delights

Movie 1967

The Undertaker Parlor Computer

Gloria

Movie 1976

I Want Him Dead

Aloma

Movie 1968

Paris Pick-Up

Marthe Dravet

Movie 1962

The Woman in Blue

Aurélie

Movie 1973

A Dog Called... Vengeance

Muriel

Movie 1977

The Misanthrope

Célimène

Movie 1967

The Unvanquished

Dominique Servet

Movie 1964

The Son

Maria

Movie 1973

Dreams Die at Dawn

Anna Miklos

Movie 1961

I sogni nel cassetto

Lucia Moretti

Movie 1957

From a Roman Balcony

Freya

Movie 1960

Chi dice donna, dice donna

Gilbert

Movie 1976

Faces of Love

Cecilia

Movie 1977

Journey of Love

Zaira

Movie 1990

Forbidden

Agnese Barras

Movie 1955

Secrets Secrets

Marta

Movie 1985

Conquered City

Lelia Mendores

Movie 1962

Antonio Gramsci: The Days of Prison

Movie 1977

Weeping for a Bandit

María Jerónima

Movie 1964

Edipo Re

Iocasta

Movie 1977

Paolo e Francesca

Movie 1971

Sale rêveur

Joséphe

Movie 1978

Le divorcement

Rosa

Movie 1979

La Flambeuse

Louise

Movie 1981

Sarah

Carla Angelli

Movie 1983

Céleste

Movie 1970

Indian Summer

Monica

Movie 1972

Archeologia del set: Ritorno a Lisca Bianca

Anna (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie 2017

Bloody Murder

Helene Noblet

Movie 1974

Return to Lisca Bianca Island

Anna (voice) (archive footage)

Movie 1983

Il était une fois Sergio Leone

Self

Movie 2014

Stream Line

Amanda Treves

Movie 1976

Volver a vivir

María

Movie 1968

Una donna spezzata

Movie 1988

Tv series unavailable from Lea Massari

Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

Tv 1974

The Brothers Karamazov

Agrafena Aleksàndrovna

Tv 1969

Spécial cinéma

Self

Tv 1974

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Self

Tv 1975

Midi trente

Self

Tv 1972

Midi Première

Self

Tv 1975