Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón (born 5 November 1968 in Rome, Italy) is a German-Italian film actress.

Best known for playing dramatic rollen in Spain, Sánchez-Gijón is known in the United States for her portrayal of Victoria Aragon, pregnant and abandoned Mexican-American winegrower's daughter who is helped by travelling salesman Paul Sutton (Keanu Reeves) in A Walk in the Clouds " (1995). She has since built a reputation as an international star in films such as Manuel Gomez Pereira's mund-zu-Mund (1996), Bigas Luna's The Chambermaid on the Titanic (1997), Jaime Chavarri's Ihre Augen waren Geschlossen, (1998), Gabriele salvatores miterleben' adaptation of the Niccolò Ammaniti novel I 'm not scared (2003) and Brad Anderson' s The Machinist (2004).