The people around did not understand how plain-looking Carlo Ponti drew the attention of the most beautiful woman in the world, Sophia Loren, many predicted a quick divorce couple.
Sophia Loren and Carlo Ponty - love story
Sophia Loren first met with Carlo Ponty in the next contest of girls in beauty. The young model was 16 years old, and she was just starting her career. Carlo Ponti was already 38 years old by that time, and he was an accomplished director. Of course, the man could not fail to notice Sophia Loren, moreover, the producer saw in the young beauty a potential movie star. Carlo Ponti was a growth below Sophia Loren, which did not stop him from offering her to lose weight and shorten the nose. To this he heard a strong refusal. This "no" future actress and won his heart.
Sophia Loren and Ponti began to spend a lot of time together, he volunteered to teach her good manners, skill to dress up and dress, instilled a taste for good literature and music. To the alias "Lauren", the first successful roles, Sophie was also obliged to her future wife. Carlo Ponty's husband helped Sophia Loren with roles in many films:
- "The Gold of Naples";
- "Yesterday Today Tomorrow";
- Chochar;
- "Marriage in Italian."
Love in spite of
Carlo Ponti did not do his offer for a long time, but he surrounded her with attention and care. One day he sent an actress a box with an engagement ringlet. Both were ready to bind themselves by marriage. But there was a problem - Carlo Ponti was married, had two sons. The Vatican did not give permission for a second marriage, nor for divorce.
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In spite of this, in September 1966 the wedding of the actress and producer took place. The wedding ceremony was held in Mexico, where the first marriage was canceled, although this union was not recognized for a long time at home. After a couple of years, the passions subsided and the couple healed quietly, having given birth to two sons.
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