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Maria Laura Rocca
★ Acting

Maria Laura Rocca

1917 – 1999 · Pasian di Prato, Udine, Italy · Active 1950–1970

Maria Laura Rocca, an Italian actress, appears in the 1964 film Secret of the Sphinx, where she navigates the labyrinthine world of ancient enigmas. Her role adds a layer of allure to the film's exploration of myth and adventure, characteristic of the era's fascination with exotic locales and historical mysteries. With a background rooted in the vibrant cinematic landscape of the 1960s, Rocca's performance contributes to the film's cult status, drawing audiences into its enigmatic narrative.

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Secret of the Sphinx

Secret of the Sphinx

1964 ★ 5.6
as Martha (as Manuela Kent)

Shot on location in Egypt, the story unfurls like an Italian Giallo as a group of people meet under strange circumstances, and one by one they are murdered. Gold is missing so you suspect a thief is trying to cover up his crime but that might be too obvious.

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Filmography

17 credits
1960s 8 credits
1964
Movie ★ 5.8
1964
Secret of the Sphinx as Martha (as Manuela Kent)
Movie ★ 6.6
1964
Movie ★ 5.0
1963
The Fall of Rome as Madre Tullio
Movie ★ 4.5
1962
Movie ★ 4.9
1960
Movie ★ 6.2
1960
Movie ★ 5.2
1950s 7 credits
1956
Movie
1954
Movie
1954
Movie
1953
Movie ★ 6.5
1953
Movie
1951
Attention! Bandits! as The diplomat's lover
Movie ★ 6.1
1950
Totò Looking for Wife as La signora Bellavista
Movie ★ 6.3
Crew Credits
1970s 2 credits
1970
Movie ★ 4.5
1970
Movie ★ 4.5