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Bernardo Bertolucci

Born 1941-03-16

Bernardo Bertolucci OMRI (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. He was the first Italian filmmaker to win the Academy Award for Best Director for The Last Emperor (1987), one of many accolades including two Golden Globes, two David di Donatellos, a British Academy Award, and a César Award. In recognition of his work, he was presented with the inaugural Honorary Palme d'Or Award at the opening ceremony of the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. He had previously received a Lifetime Achievement Golden Lion from the Venice Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bernardo Bertolucci, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

The Dreamers 2003 · 7.1 The Last Emperor 1987 · 7.7 Last Tango in Paris 1972 · 6.8 The Conformist 1971 · 7.9 Stealing Beauty 1996 · 6.5 1900 1976 · 7.6 Little Buddha 1993 · 6.1 The Sheltering Sky 1990 · 6.7 Ennio 2022 · 8.2 Luna 1979 · 6.4 Besieged 1998 · 6.8 Before the Revolution 1964 · 6.8 The Spider's Stratagem 1970 · 6.9 Seduced and Abandoned 2013 · 6.6 ...Men filmen är min älskarinna 2010 · 7.0 Water and Sugar 2017 · 6.9 Golem, l'esprit de l'exil 1992 · 5.9 Perché sono un genio! Lorenza Mazzetti 2016 · 7.4