Pina Menichelli, born Giuseppina Menichelli on January 10, 1890, was a renowned Italian silent film actress. She began her career in theater, following in the footsteps of her parents, both actors. In 1913, Pina made her film debut and quickly stood out for her magnetic presence and intense performances. Her major breakthrough came with the film "Il Fuoco" (1915), where her passionate and dramatic role captivated audiences, making her an icon of Italian cinema. Menichelli was known for her extravagant style and unmatched charisma. After a brilliant career, Menichelli retired from the screen in 1924 and refused any contact with film historians. She also destroyed all documents and photographs related to her film career that were in her possession. Pina Menichelli passed away in Milan on August 27, 1984.

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