ornella mutithe great muse of Italian cinema of the 70s and 80s, will be one of the hosts of the 72nd edition of the Sanremo Festival and will be in charge of the inaugural evening scheduled for next Tuesday.
“I am very happy for many reasons: one of them is the opportunity to offer a moment of leisure in a great stage of darkness. We try not to make a heavy San Remo, we do not we need”The actress, who will turn 67 on March 9, told the ANSA news agency and in 1994 was crowned by Class magazine as the most beautiful woman in the world.
“What am I going to do? I wouldn’t want to be shot…”, he said between laughs. “I will certainly bring my themes, support for the planet, the call to each of us to strive for the future, for a sustainable inheritance to leave our children and grandchildren. Climate-related risks, for example, have been talked about for a long time. time, but everything always happens in the background”Held.
At the Ariston Theater, there will also be a moment to celebrate Muti’s long love affair with cinema: after his debut with Damiani (in “The most beautiful woman”1970), among others, was directed by Dino Risi (“Almost a love story”from 1978), Mario Monicelli (“popular romance”1974), Mike Hodges (“Flash Gordon”from 1980), Marco Ferreri (“The Last Woman”1975), Citto Maselli, John Landis (“Oscar”from 1991), Volker Schlöndorff (“Swann’s Great Love”from 1984), Mario Camus (“The Young Married” 1975) and Woody Allen (“To Rome with love”2012), to name just a few titles and filmmakers.
“I was lucky enough to work with important authors and directors: those were other times, the producers risked their own skin and assumed all the risks of a film, then following it like a child. Today everything is more difficult”he remembered.
Currently, and in addition to rehearsing a play with the encouragement of his daughter Naike, the actress created the association Ornella Muti Hemp Club, which is responsible for disseminating information on the therapeutic use of cannabis.
“We do not promote the recreational aspect, but the use for curative purposes -clarified- and there are many studies that show how this herb can help against some diseases. Then You are free to use it or not.