#27: She Is Sentenced to 30 Days in Prison for Tax Evasion in 1982
In 1982, an Italian court sentenced her to 30 days in prison for tax evasion related to earnings from the 1970s. The ruling followed years of legal disputes over income declarations.
The sentence drew widespread international attention. Media outlets covered the verdict extensively, linking one of cinema’s most recognizable figures to criminal proceedings. The case shifted focus from her film legacy to legal accountability.