Lina Wertmüller

Director

Born: August 14, 1928 (93 years old)

Died: December 9, 2021

Place of birth: 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.

Filmography (40)

• Ennio (2022, ★ 8.3)
• Thus Spoke De Crescenzo (2017, ★ 7.5)
• Ciao, Federico! (1970, ★ 6.8)
• How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio (2004, ★ 6.7)
• Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972, ★ 7)
• Saturday, Sunday and Monday (1990, ★ 7.3)
• Ciao, Professore! (1992, ★ 7.2)
• Seven Beauties (1975, ★ 7.5)
• Love and Anarchy (1973, ★ 7.6)
• Noi ce la siamo cavata (2023, ★ 6.6)
• Swept Away (1974, ★ 7.4)
• Francesca and Nunziata (2003, ★ 7.5)
• Fellinopolis (2021, ★ 6.2)
• Behind the White Glasses (2015, ★ 6.3)
• Welcome Mr. President! (2013, ★ 6.2)
• Vittorio D. (2009, ★ 6.3)
• The Seduction of Mimi (1972, ★ 7.1)
• The Basilisks (1963, ★ 7.6)
• Violent City (1970, ★ 5.9)
• Ferdinando and Carolina (1999, ★ 6.1)
• On a Moonlit Night (1989, ★ 6.2)
• Blood Feud (1978, ★ 6.5)
• Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life (2017, ★ 5.2)
• Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil (1986, ★ 5.2)
• The Belle Starr Story (1968, ★ 6.1)
• Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime) (1986, ★ 5.8)
• All Screwed Up (1974, ★ 6.4)
• Which Way Is Up? (1977, ★ 6)
• The Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirlwind of Sex and Politics (1996, ★ 4.8)
• 12 Directors for 12 Cities (1989, ★ 5)