Lina Wertmüller
Known for: Directing
Born: August 14, 1928
Died: December 9, 2021
Place of birth: Rome, Italy
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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Filmography
69 movies · 2 TV shows, newest first
6.6
Noi ce la siamo cavata
2023
8.3
Ennio
2022
NR
Opera Prima
2021
6.2
Fellinopolis
2021
7.0
Searching for Mr. Rugoff
2019
NR
Roma Kaputt Mundi
2018
7.5
Thus Spoke De Crescenzo
2017
5.2
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
2017
6.3
Behind the White Glasses
2015
NR
Sergio Corbucci: The Smiling Man
2015
NR
Women Directors
2014
NR
Tutte le storie di Piera
2014
NR
Cinema Italiano: Moments of Truth
2014
NR
Roma, Napoli, Venezia... in un crescendo rossiniano
2014
6.2
Welcome Mr. President!
20132.5
Case Chiuse
2011
10.0
Noi c'eravamo
2011
5.0
L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo
2010NR
Lina Wertmüller
2010
6.4
Damn Poverty!
2009NR
L'uomo dalla bocca storta
2009
6.3
Vittorio D.
2009
NR
Come diventai Alida Valli
2008
6.0
Sophia: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
2007
8.0
Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers
2006
5.2
Marcello, una vita dolce
2006
6.8
How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio
2004
6.3
The Last Sequence
2003
7.5
Francesca and Nunziata
2003
4.7
Swept Away
2002
3.5
The Magic of Fellini
2002
6.4
Ferdinando and Carolina
1999
5.1
The Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirlwind of Sex and Politics
1996
5.3
The Nymph
1996
6.5
A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota
1994NR
The Russian Soul
1993
6.5
Nino Rota: Between Cinema and Concert
1993
7.2
Ciao, Professore!
1992
7.4
Saturday, Sunday and Monday
1990
6.7
On a Moonlit Night
1989
5.6
12 Directors for 12 Cities
1989
6.3
To Save Nine
1989
5.4
Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil
1986
6.0
Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)
1986
3.9
Sotto Sotto
1984
4.8
A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit
1983
8.0
È una domenica sera di novembre
1981NR
La dolce vita 20 anni dopo
1980
6.6
Blood Feud
1978
5.3
A Night Full of Rain
1978
5.8
Which Way Is Up?
1977
7.5
Seven Beauties
1975
7.4
Swept Away
1974
6.5
All Screwed Up
1974
7.7
Love and Anarchy
1973
7.0
Dear Parents
1973
6.0
Midi trente
1972
7.0
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
1972
3.8
When Women Lost Their Tails
1972
7.1
The Seduction of Mimi
1972
7.2
Ciao, Federico!
1970
4.3
When Women Had Tails
1970
5.9
Violent City
1970
6.3
The Belle Starr Story
1968
5.1
Don't Sting the Mosquito
1967
6.2
Rita the Mosquito
1966
5.7
Let's Talk About Men
1965
8.2
Gian Burrasca's Diary
1964
7.6
The Basilisks
1963
7.0
Naples Sings
1953
NR
Grazie Lina
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