Francesca Rettondini (born 7 March 1968) is an Italian actress and television presenter. She is internationally known for the role of a songstress by the name of Francesca in the 2002 film Ghost Ship.
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Career
Francesca Rettondini made her television debut in 1993 on the Italian soap opera Passions. In 1995, she was cast in the miniseries Crazy Family. That same year, she made her film debut in the Jerry Calà film, Boys of the Night.
In 2002 she was in the main cast of the Dark Castle horror movie Ghost Ship as the songstress Francesca; the movie had international success on the American market. Meanwhile she continued her television career with the historical series Elisa Di Rivombrosa. In 2005 she participated in the movie il demone del tempo.
Since 2020 she started and produced several Italian productions, most recently the movie unna preighera per giuda, with the American actor Danny Trejo.
Costa Concordia disaster
In January 2012, Rettondini was aboard the Costa Concordia, filming a reality competition television series called Professional Lookmaker for Sky Italia. Classified as a VIP passenger, she was in the dining hall at the time of the impact, having dinner with the contestants of the show.
