Lidia Broccolino

Lidia Broccolino (born 10 July 1958) is an Italian film, television and stage actress.

Lidia Broccolino
Born	(1958-07-10) 10 July 1958 (age 67) Chieti, Italy
Occupation	Actress

Life and career

Born Lidia Broccolini in Chieti, she debuted in 1982, in the indie drama Fuori dal giorno.^[1] She became first known thanks to Pupi Avati, who chose her to play one of the main roles, the delicate Laura, in his critically appreciated Una gita scolastica.^[1][2] For her performance Broccolino won the Silver Ribbon for best new actress.^[3] In the following years Broccolino worked again with Avati in two films, as well as with other notable directors including Marco Bellocchio, Peter Del Monte, Maurizio Nichetti and Francesca Archibugi.^[1]

Selected filmography

• A School Outing (1983)
• Summer Games (1984)
• Graduation Party (1985)
• Sweets from a Stranger (1987)
• Julia and Julia (1987)
• The Belt (1989)
• Brothers and Sisters (1992)
• The Great Pumpkin (1993)
• Stefano Quantestorie (1993)
• Never Again as Before (2005)