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Bernardo Bertolucci

Film Director / Screenwriter / Film Producer / Poet / Playwright | * 03/16/1940 († 78, 11/26/2018) | Parma, Emilia-Romagna (Italy)
Bernardo Bertolucci OMRI (Italian: [berˈnardo bertoˈluttʃi]; 16 March 1941 – 26 November 2018) was an Italian film director and screenwriter with a career that spanned 50 years. Considered one of the greatest directors in Italian cinema, Bertolucci's work achieved international acclaim. With The Last Emperor (1987) he became the first Italian filmmaker to win the Academy Award for Best Director, and he received many other accolades including a BAFTA Award, a César Award, two Golden Globes, a Golden Lion in 2007, and an Honorary Palme d'Or at Cannes in 2011. A protégé of Pier Paolo Pasolini, Bertolucci made his directorial debut at 22. His second film, Before the Revolution (1964), earned strong international reviews and has since gained classic status, being called a "masterpiece of Italian cinema" by Film4. His 1970 film The Conformist, an adaptation of the Alberto Moravia novel, is considered a classic of international cinema, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and the prestigious Berlin ... ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | Drama | Romance / Love

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Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a family friend who lives in a beautiful villa. Lucy visited there four years earlier and exchanged a kis ...

Stealing Beauty

FSK: 12+ years

1996 | 3.4/5 | 1h 56min
Drama, Romance / Love
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A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident. ...

The Conformist

FSK: 18+ years

1971 | 3.9/5 | 1h 48min
Drama
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A recently widowed American begins an anonymous sexual relationship with a young Parisian woman. ...

Last Tango in Paris

FSK: 16+ years

1972 | 3.5/5 | 2h 9min
Drama, Romance / Love
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A dramatic history of Puyi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his d ...

The Last Emperor

FSK: 12+ years

1987 | 3.8/5 | 2h 43min
Drama, History
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Awards & Nominations for Bernardo Bertolucci

Academy Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Sutherland Trophy National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay Golden Globe Award for Best Director Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film David di Donatello for Best Director David di Donatello for Best Film César Award for Best Foreign Film BAFTA Award for Best Film Leopard of Honour Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts Grand Officer of The Order of Merit of The Italian Republic European Film Academy Special Jury Award European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame Honorary Doctorate From The University of Parma 2x Academy Award for Best Director 2x Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director 2x Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film 3x Golden Globe Award for Best Director Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay César Award for Best Foreign Film Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay 4x David di Donatello for Best Film 4x David di Donatello for Best Director BAFTA Award for Best Film BAFTA Award for Best Direction Goya Award for Best European Film Nastro d'Argento for Best Director European Film Award - People's Choice Award for Best Director
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Movies with Bernardo Bertolucci as Actor(53)

as himself2023 Journey Through History
as Self (archive footage)2023 The Last Days of Humanity
as himself2022 Ennio
as himself2021 Alida Valli: In Her Own Words
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)2021 The Treasure of His Youth: The Photographs of Paolo Di Paolo
as Self (archive footage)2020 Glauber, Claro
as Self (archive footage)2018 Now and Forever Time to Reclaim Life
as himself2016 Because I Am A Genius! Lorenza Mazzetti
as himself2016 Cinque mondi
as himself2016 Water and Sugar: Carlo Di Palma, the Colours of Life
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)2016 Porn to Be Free
as himself2014 Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema
as Self - Filmmaker2014 Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
as himself2013 Seduced and Abandoned
as himself2013 We Weren't Just Bicycle Thieves: Neorealism
as himself2013 Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
as himself2012 Sedia Elettrica: il making of del film Io e Te
as himself2011 In the Shade of the Conformist
as himself2011 Laura's Passion
as himself2011 Kurosawa's Way
as himself2010 … But Film Is My Mistress
as himself2010 Ritratto di mio padre
as himself2009 What Do You Know About Me
as himself2009 Great Directors
as himself2006 Filmmakers in Action
as himself2005 Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
as himself2004 Behind the scenes: Last Tango in Paris
as himself2004 How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio
as himself2004 Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes “The Dreamers”
as himself2004 I nostri trent'anni - Generazioni a confronto
as Self - Filmmaker2003 An Opera of Violence
as himself2003 Cesare Zavattini
as himself2003 Chaplin Today: 'Limelight'
as Self - Filmmaker2003 Something to Do with Death
as Self - Director2002 Claude Jutra: An Unfinished Story
as himself2002 Bernardo Bertolucci: What Is the Purpose of Cinema?
as himself2001 Salò: Fade to Black
as as Self2000 Close to Kiarostami
as himself1999 Kurosawa: The Last Emperor
as Self - Director1998 Playboy: The Story of X
as himself1997 Roberto Rossellini: Il mestiere di uomo
as himself1995 Empire of the Censors
as himself1994 La vera vita di Antonio H.
as himself1993 Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
as himself1992 Writing with Light: Vittorio Storaro
as himself1992 The Ditvoorst Domains
as Le Maître de la Cour1992 Golem, l'esprit de l'exil
as himself1989 Face to Face: Bernardo Bertolucci
as himself1988 Bernardo Bertolucci and the Making of 'The Last Emperor'
as himself1987 Bernardo Bertolucci: The Italian Traveler
as himself1981 Whoever Says the Truth Shall Die
as himself1976 The Cinema According to Bertolucci
as himself1975 Abicinema

TV Shows/Series with Bernardo Bertolucci as Actor(4)

as himself1997 Scene by Scene
as himself1975 Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as himself1972 Midi trente
as himself1966 Goldene Kamera Verleihung

Movies with Bernardo Bertolucci as Crew(55)

Directing/Director2013 Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Directing/Director2012 Me and You
Writing/Screenplay2012 Me and You
Directing/Director2003 The Dreamers
Directing/Director2002 Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
Writing/Screenplay2002 Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
Production/Producer2001 The Triumph of Love
Writing/Writer2001 The Triumph of Love
Directing/Director1998 Besieged
Writing/Writer1998 Besieged
Directing/Director1996 Stealing Beauty
Writing/Story1996 Stealing Beauty
Directing/Director1993 Little Buddha
Writing/Story1993 Little Buddha
Directing/Director1990 The Sheltering Sky
Writing/Screenplay1990 The Sheltering Sky
Directing/Director1989 12 Directors for 12 Cities
Directing/Director1987 The Last Emperor
Writing/Screenplay1987 The Last Emperor
Directing/Director1984 Farewell to Enrico Berlinguer
Production/Producer1983 Io con te non ci sto più
Directing/Director1981 Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man
Writing/Writer1981 Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man
Directing/Director1979 Luna
Writing/Story1979 Luna
Writing/Screenplay1979 Luna
Editing/Editor1976 Il silenzio è complicità
Writing/Screenplay1976 Il silenzio è complicità
Directing/Director1976 1900
Writing/Writer1976 1900
Directing/Director1972 Last Tango in Paris
Writing/Screenplay1972 Last Tango in Paris
Writing/Story1972 Last Tango in Paris
Directing/Director1971 The Conformist
Writing/Screenplay1971 The Conformist
Directing/Director1971 Health Is Ill
Directing/Director1970 The Spider's Stratagem
Writing/Screenplay1970 The Spider's Stratagem
Directing/Director1969 Love and Anger
Writing/Writer1969 Love and Anger
Directing/Co-Director1969 His Day of Glory
Writing/Story1968 Once Upon a Time in the West
Directing/Director1968 Partner
Writing/Writer1968 Partner
Directing/Director1967 La via del petrolio
Directing/Director1966 Il canale
Directing/Director1964 Before the Revolution
Writing/Story1964 Before the Revolution
Writing/Screenplay1964 Before the Revolution
Directing/Director1962 La Commare Secca
Writing/Screenplay1962 La Commare Secca
Directing/Assistant Director1961 Accattone
Crew/Cinematography1956 The Death of a Pig
Directing/Director1956 The Death of a Pig
Writing/Writer1956 The Death of a Pig

Full Name: Bernardo Bertolucci
Citizenship: Italy
Born: Saturday, 03/16 1940 (March) in Parma, Emilia-Romagna (Italy)
Died: Monday, 11/26 2018 (November) in Rome (aged: 78)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: English (EN), Italian (IT)
Educated at: Sapienza University of Rome
Spouses (current/former): Adriana Asti, Maria Paola Maino, Clare Peploe
Father: Attilio Bertolucci
Other names for Bernardo Bertolucci (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"베르나르도 베르톨루치"
Bernardo Bertolucci frequently works together with these people:
Vittorio Storaro (14x, Crew)
Giuseppe Bertolucci (11x, Crew)
Ennio Morricone (10x, Crew)
Carlo Lizzani (10x, Crew)
Gianni Amico (9x, Crew)
Pier Paolo Pasolini (8x, Crew)
Marco Bellocchio (8x, Crew)
Angelo Novi (8x, Crew)
Fabio Cianchetti (8x, Crew)
Silvano Agosti (8x, Crew)
Franco Arcalli (7x, Crew)
Gérard Rinaldi (4x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:2112, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024