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Italian Actress Claudia Cardinale Has Died at 87

©Courtesy of “Once Upon a Time in West” Claudia Cardinale, the legendary Italian actor who appeared in more than 100 films and television productions, has died in Nemours, France at the age of 87. In announcing her death, her agent Laurent Savry was quoted as saying: “She leaves us the legacy of a free and…

Open Roads: ‘The Beautiful Summer,’ Pavese Is Deftly Revived

Cesare Pavese was one of Italy’s most influential writers of the 20th century. One of his short stories La bella estate, published in 1949, was part of a book of novellas that won the author the Strega Prize, the most prestigious Italian literary award, in 1950. Decades later the Italian screenwriter-director Laura Luchetti adapted this…