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Dominique Sanda

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Dominique Sanda

Born March 11, 1951 in Paris, France50 films

Dominique Sanda (born 11 March 1951) is a French actress and former fashion model.

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Sanda was born as Dominique Marie-Françoise Renée Varaigne in Paris to Lucienne (née Pinchon) and Gérard Sanda. She appeared in such noted European films of the 1970s as Vittorio de Sica's Il Giardino dei Finzi-Contini, Bernardo Bertolucci's The Conformist and Novecento, and Liliana Cavani's Beyond Good and Evil. She also appeared in The Mackintosh Man (with Paul Newman) and Steppenwolf (with Max von Sydow).

She won the award for Best Actress at the 1976 Cannes Film Festival for her role in the film The Inheritance.

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Essential films

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The Crimson Rivers poster6.9The Crimson Rivers2000The Conformist poster7.6The Conformist1971Joseph poster8.3Joseph1995The Garden of the Finzi-Continis poster7.0The Garden of the Finzi-Continis1970Conversation Piece poster7.4Conversation Piece1974Saint Laurent poster6.1Saint Laurent2014Garage Olimpo poster6.9Garage Olimpo1999A Gentle Woman poster6.8A Gentle Woman1969

Filmography

50 films as actor
  1. 2026Vita miaDidi
  2. 2022The Peacock’s ParadiseNena
  3. 2020KarakolMercedes
  4. 2014Saint LaurentLucienne
  5. 2013Going AwayLiliane Cambière
  6. 2001The Island of the Mapmaker's WifeMarta Kadar
  7. 2000The Crimson RiversSister Andrée
  8. 1999Garage OlimpoDiane
  9. 1995JosephLeah
  10. 1994Nobody's ChildrenStephanie Vaugier
  11. 1993Henry's RomanceLa mère
  12. 1993Rosen-EmilBertha
  13. 1993Albert SavarusFrancesca d'Argaiolo
  14. 1992The JourneyHelena
  15. 1991I'll Be Going NowCarla
  16. 1990Warriors and PrisonersMarguerite
  17. 1990I, the Worst of AllLa Virreina
  18. 1990Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro AffairMargot
  19. 1990Voglia di vivereLinda
  20. 1989On a Moonlit NightCarol
  21. 1989To Save NineDame
  22. 1988Lenin: The TrainInessa Armand
  23. 1988The BeggarsHelene
  24. 1986With All HandsHelene
  25. 1984Le Matelot 512The Commander / Mireille
  26. 1983Dust of EmpireMissionary
  27. 1982A Room in TownÉdith
  28. 1982L'IndiscrétionBéatrice
  29. 1981The Wings of the DoveCatherine Croy
  30. 1980Break of DayHélène Clément
  31. 1980CaboblancoMarie-Claire Allesandri
  32. 1980A Sweet JourneyHélène
  33. 1979Night of The FlowersEva
  34. 1979Le Navire Night
  35. 1979UtopiaSylvie
  36. 1978The Song of RolandAnna
  37. 1977Beyond Good and EvilLou Andreas Salomé
  38. 1977Damnation AlleyJanice
  39. 19761900Ada Fiestri Paulhan
  40. 1976The InheritanceIrene Carelli Ferramonti
  41. 1976The Crystal Cradle
  42. 1974Conversation PieceProfessor's Mother (uncredited)
  43. 1974SteppenwolfHermine
  44. 1973The MacKintosh ManMrs. Smith
  45. 1973Impossible ObjectNatalie
  46. 1971Without Apparent MotiveSandra Forest
  47. 1971The ConformistAnna Quadri
  48. 1970The Garden of the Finzi-ContinisMicól
  49. 1970First LoveSinaida
  50. 1969A Gentle WomanElle