Plot: Perhaps best remembered as the shapely blonde who waded into the Trevi Fountain in La Dolce Vita, fifties sex symbol Anita Ekberg became a Hollywood icon and a cult figure in European cinema. This portrait, which concludes the documentary trilogy about screen sirens, tracks down the reclusive Swede in Italy and traces the path of a career that began to take off when she won a Miss Sweden beauty contest

Arena - Season 1 - Blondes - Anita Ekberg (Episode 527)
Episode Aired On:
Monday, December 27 1999
25 years ago
Monday, December 27 1999
25 years ago