Thanks to John De Matteo
11/28/01 De Sica Awards at Italy's Presidential Palace The Associated Press
Loren recalled the first time she met De Sica, director of 1948's ``The
``I was 15 1/2, and we were in Cinecitta; I was doing a small part in
a film,
``Perhaps he was thinking of `The Gold of Naples,''' Loren recalled,
Also receiving honors Monday at the Quirinale palace were directors
Bernardo
The awards were presented in a ceremony to honor the 100th anniversary
of De
``To receive this award has been very moving,'' Loren, 67, said. ``I
would
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