Claudia Cardinale Remembers Luchino Visconti
At Cafebabel.com, there’s a curious chat with screen legend Claudia Cardinale and French newcomer Alexandre Styker. Here’s a brief quote from the piece:
"’I would have liked to have worked with Visconti too,’ the young man [Styker] continues to discuss his unrealised dreams. ‘Of course,’ Claudia replies, ‘the man was a genius! I made four films with him, he took me all over the world and showered me with gifts.’ So he was a real character, the legendary Italian director? ‘He used to say that I was a kitten that could be stroked, but a kitten with claws. Visconti was a man of the theatre, you couldn’t move a muscle if he didn’t want you [...]
by Edwige Andersson | March 24, 2009
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Tags: 8 1/2, Alain Delon, Alexandre Styker, Burt Lancaster, Classic Movies, Claudia Cardinale, Federico Fellini, Luchino Visconti, Rocco and His Brothers, The Leopard
