Angelina (1947)

Passionate Angelina rallies a group of women in a relentless demand for improvements in their impoverished neighborhood. But as their movement gains momentum, they face bureaucratic obstacles and unintended consequences, leading to a popular uprising led by her. Anna Magnani gives a remarkable performance as a simple, energetic woman who remains true to her principles, earning her the prestigious Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival.