An exhibition presented on the lawn near the town hall of Blois, in which the photos of the Italian photographer Rodrigo Pais, who became famous for his photographs of Italian film actors, are displayed. In the exhibition, the great actors of the Golden Age of Italian cinema are presented from films made at the Chincitta studios, as a tribute to the city of Urbino, which is a twin city of Blois.
A look at the part from the exhibition in the next photos taken on the same day
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Click for a larger image Below are the photos in the exhibition: (In each photo there is the symbol of the alumni organization of Bologna, and the credit:
Photo: Rodrigo Pais © Alma Mater Studiorum Universita di Bologna - Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna
Gina Lollobrigida et Jean-Paul Belmondo au cocktail de présentation du film La mer à boire dans les studios de Cinecittà. Rome, 29 novembre 1962
[translation]
Gina Lollobrigida and Jean-Paul Belmondo at the cocktail presentation of the film The Drinking Sea in the Cinecittà studios. Rome, November 29, 1962
Click for a larger image Alfred Hitchcok en conférence de presse pour la présentation du film Psycho. Rome, 12 mai 1960
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Alfred Hitchcock at a press conference for the presentation of the film Psycho. Rome, May 12, 1960
Sergio Fantoni et Claudia Cardinale sur le plateau du film Les dauphins. Rome, 28 avril 1960
[translation]
Sergio Fantoni and Claudia Cardinale on the set of the film The Dolphins. Rome, April 28, 1960
This is the movie "The Dolphins" (I Delfini, in English Silver Spoon Set) directed by Francesco Maselli
Click for a larger image Anna Maria Ferrero et Jean Sorel au cocktail pour le premier tour de manivelle du film L’oro di Roma. Rome, 25 juin 1961
[translation]
Anna Maria Ferrero and Jean Sorel at the cocktail for the Premiere of the film L’oro di Roma (Gold of Rome). Rome, June 25, 1961
Click for a larger image Vittorio Gassman avec Jean-Louis Trintignant et la mythique Lancia Aurelia B24 sur le plateau du film Le fonfaron. Rome, 15 octobre 1962
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Vittorio Gassman with Jean-Louis Trintignant and the legendary Lancia Aurelia B24 on the set of the film The Easy Life (Il Sorpasso). Rome, October 15, 1962
Click for a larger image L’actrice Grace Kelly, en visite en Italie, à son arrivée à l’aéroport de Ciampino avec son mari le Prince Rainier de Monaco. Rome, 15 juin 1959
[translation]
Actress Grace Kelly, visiting Italy, upon her arrival at Ciampino airport with her husband Prince Rainier of Monaco. Rome, June 15, 1959
Grace Kelly (1929-1982) was a well-known American actress who even won an Oscar (in the film The Country Girl). In 1956, she married Prince Rainier of Monaco, and became Princess of Monaco
Click for a larger image Brigitte Bardot sur le tournage du film Le mépris. Rome, 25 avril 1963
[translation]
Brigitte Bardot on the set of the film Contempt (Le Mépris). Rome, April 25, 1963
Click for a larger image Cary Grant arrívant à l’aéroport de Ciampino. Rome, 28 juillet 1960
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Cary Grant arriving at Ciampino airport. Rome, July 28, 1960
Click for a larger image Claudia Cardinale à la 14° édition du Prix Strega. Rome, 6 juillet 1960
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Claudia Cardinale at the 14th edition of the Prix Strega. Rome, July 6, 1960
The Strega Prize is the most prestigious literary award in Italy
Click for a larger image Sofia Loren, Vittorio de Sica et Clark Gable sur le plateau du film C’est arrivé à Naples Rome, 20 août 1959
[translation]
Sophia Loren, Vittorio de Sica and Clark Gable on the set of the film "It Started in Naples" Rome, August 20, 1959
Click for a larger image Grace Kelly descend du yacht amarré dans le port d’Anzio, en Italie, à l’occasion des Jeux Olympiques. Anzio, août 1960
[translation]
Grace Kelly steps off the yacht moored in the port of Anzio, Italy, during the Olympic Games. Anzio, August 1960
Grace Kelly arrives at the Rome Olympics, at that time she was already the Princess of Monaco
Click for a larger image Joan Collins et Vittorio Gassman sur le plateau du film Cent millions ont disparu. Rome, Novembre 1964
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Joan Collins and Vittorio Gassman on the set of the film Hard Time for Princes (La congiuntura). Rome, November 1964
Click for a larger image Brigitte Bardot pendant la reprise de la scène finale du film Le mépris. Rome, 13 mai 1963
[translation]
Brigitte Bardot during the reshoot of the final scene of the film Contempt (Le mépris). Rome, May 13, 1963
Click for a larger image Monica Vitti lors d’une pause pendant le tournage du film L’Éclisse. Rome, 1 août 1961
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Monica Vitti during a break during the filming of the film The Eclipse (L’Éclisse). Rome, August 1, 1961
Click for a larger image Romy Schneider et Alain Delon au Festival de la chanson de Velletri. Velletri, 2 juin 1960
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Romy Schneider and Alain Delon at the Velletri Song Festival. Velletri, June 2, 1960
Click for a larger image Liz Taylor et Richard Burton au restaurant l’Escargot sur la Via Appia Antica. Rome, avril 1966
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Liz Taylor and Richard Burton at l’Escargot restaurant on Via Appia Antica. Rome, April 1966
Click for a larger image Jean-Paul Belmondo, Place d’Espagne. Rome, 17 juin 1960
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Jean-Paul Belmondo, Place d’Espagne. Rome, June 17, 1960
Click for a larger image Jean-Luc Godard et Brigitte Bardot pendant la repre de la scène finale du film Le mépris. Rome, 13 mai 1963
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Jean-Luc Godard and Brigitte Bardot during the reshoot of the final scene of the film Contempt (Le mépris). Rome, May 13, 1963
Click for a larger image Federico Fellini sur le plateau du film Les clowns à la gare de Saint Pierre. Rome, 18 mars 1970
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Federico Fellini on the set of the film The Clowns (I clowns) at Saint Pierre Station. Rome, March 18, 1970
Click for a larger image Charlie Chaplin et sa femme Oona O’Neill en vacances à Porto Ercole, Monte Argentario, 28 mars 1967
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Charlie Chaplin and his wife Oona O’Neill on vacation in Porto Ercole, Monte Argentario, March 28, 1967
Click for a larger image Anthony Quinn lors d’une pause pendant le tournage du film La Vendetta della signora (La rancune). 9 septembre 1963
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Anthony Quinn during a break during the filming of the film La Vendetta della signora (The Visit). September 9, 1963
Click for a larger image Gino Cervi .. 1955
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Gino Cervi .. 1955
Click for a larger image Anna Karina et Michel Piccoli sur le tournage du film Le mépris. Rome, 25 avril 1963
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Anna Karina and Michel Piccoli on the set of the film Contempt (Le mépris). Rome, April 25, 1963
Click for a larger image Sofia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni et Vittorio De Sica sur le plateau du film Mariage à l’italienne.
Naples, 16 avril 1964
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Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni and Vittorio De Sica on the set of the film Marriage Italian Style (Matrimonio all’italiana).
Naples, April 16, 1964
Click for a larger image Translation of the text on the sign:
EXPOSURE
Cinecittà, the golden age of Italian cinema
From April 5 to May 25
Rediscover the classics of Italian cinema through photos by Rodrigo Pais, the great Italian photographer and reporter of the 20th century. During the 1960s, considered the golden age of Italian cinema, he covered more than a hundred film sets at Cinecittà, a film studio complex founded in Rome, capturing various moments during the filming of great classics alongside world famous actresses and actors.
Exhibition proposed by the City of Blois and the Ateliers de Cribeau de Paris, as part of the Blois-Urbino twinning.
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