Actor: Lina Wertmüller

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Birthday: 1928-08-14
Born in: Rome, Italy
Biography: Lina Wertmüller (14 August 1926 - 9 December 2021) was an Italian film writer and director of aristocratic Swiss descent. In 1976, she became the first woman ever to be nominated for an Academy Award for Directing with the film Seven Beauties. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lina Wertmüller, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Ennio

A portrait of Ennio Morricone, the most popular and prolific film composer of the 20th century, the one most loved by the international public, a two-time Oscar winner and the author of over five hundred unforgettable scores.
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Welcome Mr. President!

In a small mountain village lives a man with a challenging name, Giuseppe Garibaldi (one of Italy's "fathers of the fatherland"), but everybody call him with the nickname Peppino. Love fishing, the company of friends, the library where he works as a precarious employee. He is an optimistic person even if his child accuse him of being a wannabe. One day, due to a mess of politicians, an amazing thing happens: Peppino is mistakenly elected President of the Italian Republic. Pulled out from his quiet life, is to play a role for which he knows he is obviously inappropriate, but his common sense and his instinctive gestures are incredibly effective, except for the etiquette, for which he is in trouble. The inflexible and fascinating Deputy Secretary General of the Presidency of the Republic, Janis Clementi, is anxious to no avail in an attempt to regulate the unpredictable actions of the President...
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Welcome Mr. President!

2013

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Vittorio D.

A documentary about Vittorio de Sica with clips of his films and testimonials from friends and family.
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Vittorio D.

2009

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How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio

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How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio

2004

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Fellinopolis

Ferruccio Castronuovo was the only authorized eye, between 1976 and 1986, to film the brilliant Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini (1920-1993) in his personal and creative intimacy, to capture the gears of his great circus, his fantastic lies and his crazy inventions.
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Fellinopolis

2021

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Behind the White Glasses

It is a musical portrait that shines a spotlight on unknown aspects of the creative, visionary and groundbreaking talent of filmmaker and writer, Lina Wertmüller.
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Behind the White Glasses

2015

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L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo

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L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo

2010

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Noi ce la siamo cavata

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Noi ce la siamo cavata

2023

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