| CARLOPONTI | Italian film director and husband of Sophia Loren (5,5) |
| ROSSELLINI | Roberto ___, Italian director and husband of Ingrid Bergman (10) |
| PONTI | Italian film producer and husband of Sophia Loren, Carlo ... was born on December 11, 1913 |
| CARLO | _ Ponti, film producer and husband of Sophia Loren (5) |
| ZEFFIRELLI | Franco -; Italian film director noted for his 1968 dramatisation of Romeo and Juliet and Brother Sun, Sister Moon (10) |
| BERTOLUCCI | Bernardo -, 1941-2018, Italian film director (10) |
| ITALY | The country of Sophia Loren, Monica Bellucci and Federico Fellini (5) |
| NEAPOLITANS | Cakes made for the likes of Sophia Loren? (11) |
| ENROLS | Signs up to see opening of Sophia Loren play (6) |
| LEROY | American film director and producer who launched the careers of Clark Gable, Audrey Hepburn and Sophia Loren, among others (6,5) |
| MERVYN | American film director and producer who launched the careers of Clark Gable, Audrey Hepburn and Sophia Loren, among others (6,5) |
| PRINCESSREGENT | The role of Sophia Alekseyevna in Russia before Ivan V and Peter I became joint tsars |
| PETRILLO | Surname of Sophia in The Golden Girls (8) |
| PETER | And 53 American actor. film director and screenwriter who co-wrote and starred in the 1969 film Easy Rider (5.5) |
| FEDERICO | and 17dn, Italian film director whose works include the 1960 film La Dolce Vita |
| SERGIOLEONE | I see Loren go off Italian film director (6,5) |
| FELLINI | Federico _; Italian film director of La Dolce Vita (7) |
| ANTONIONI | Italian film director for whose films include Notte and Zabriskie Point |
| GUY | ___ Ritchie, film director and ex-hubby of Madonna, whose live-action remake of Disney's Aladdin is in cinemas now (3) |
| GENEKELLY | American dancer, actor, singer, film director and producer, and choreographer whose films include Singin' in the Rain and An American in Paris |
