Sophia Loren on Refusing to Get a Nose Job Early in Her Career: — hollywoodreporter.com

This story first appeared in the Nov. 14 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine. Sophia Loren is the face of this year's AFI Fest: A dazzling photo of the actress, taken in 1965, beckons from this year's event poster. And on Nov. 12, the festival will hold a special tribute to Loren, 80, that will include a screening of one of her most memorable movies, 1964's Marriage Italian Style, in which she played opposite her frequent co-star Marcello Mastroianni under the direction of Vittorio De Sica; a presentation of the short film The Human Voice, directed by Edoardo Ponti, one of her two sons by her late husband, producer Carlo Ponti; and a conversation with the actress, who, says festival director Jacqueline Lyanga, is still "so beautiful, radiant and glamorous." Speaking by phone from her home in Geneva, Loren says of her latest honor: "It gives me a kind of security and the sense that maybe what I've done in my career I did in a good way."

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