La Favorita (film)

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La Favorita
Directed by	Cesare Barlacchi
Written by	Cesare Barlacchi
Produced by	Luigi Mazzullo Salvatori Strati
Starring	Paolo Silveri Sofia Lazzaro (Loren) Gino Sinimberghi Alfredo Colella
Music by	Alessandro Cicognini
Release dates	1952 (1952) (Italy) 1953 (1953) (US)
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

La Favorita (Italian: La favorita) is a 1952 Italian anthology film directed by Cesare Barlacchi. It was from the opera of the same name by Gaetano Donizetti. The film was made when Sophia Loren was being credited professionally as Sofia Lazzaro and she plays the part of Leonora. Fernando is the son of Baldassarre and has become fond of Leonora.