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Lina Wertmüller

DIRECTOR · FROM ROME, ITALY

Lina Wertmüller

1928–202140 credits since 1963

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In the pictureSwept Away

ABOUT LINA

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.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.

Born14 August 1928

Died9 December 2021

BirthplaceRome, Italy

Known forDirecting

On Cineora24 of 40 titles

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Known for

The titles people know Lina from.

Swept Away poster

Movie

1974IMDb7.5

Seven Beauties poster

Movie

1975IMDb7.7

The Seduction of Mimi poster

Movie

The Seduction of Mimi

1972IMDb7.3

Love and Anarchy poster

Movie

Love and Anarchy

1973IMDb7.7

Ciao, Professore! poster

Movie

Ciao, Professore!

1992IMDb6.9

The Basilisks poster

Movie

1963IMDb7.2

Blood Feud poster

Movie

1978IMDb6.4

The Belle Starr Story poster

Movie

The Belle Starr Story

1968IMDb5.3

All Screwed Up poster

Movie

1974IMDb6.4

Movie

Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil

1986IMDb5.8

A Night Full of Rain poster

Movie

A Night Full of Rain

1978IMDb5.8

Ferdinando and Carolina poster

Movie

Ferdinando and Carolina

1999IMDb6.0

Career

IMDb rating of each title they made on Cineora, by year.

Titles on Cineora: 24
Average IMDb: 6.3
Highest rated: Seven BeautiesIMDb 7.7
Working since: 1963

Size: how widely seen

Filmography

40 credits

The 2010s

1 title

Not on Cineora

Roma, Napoli, Venezia... in un crescendo rossiniano

2014

Director · Writer

The 2000s

3 titles · IMDb 6.5 on average

Not on Cineora

Damn Poverty!

2009

Director · Writer

Not on Cineora

Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers

2006

Director · Writer

Francesca and Nunziata poster

Movie

Francesca and Nunziata

2003IMDb6.5

Director

The 1990s

6 titles · IMDb 6.2 on average

Ferdinando and Carolina poster

Movie

Ferdinando and Carolina

1999IMDb6.0

Director · Writer

The Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirlwind of Sex and Politics poster

Movie

The Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirlwind of Sex and Politics

1996IMDb5.6

Director · Screenplay · Story

The Nymph poster

Movie

1996IMDb5.8

Director · Writer

The Russian Soul

Not on Cineora

The Russian Soul

1993

Director

Ciao, Professore! poster

Movie

Ciao, Professore!

1992IMDb6.9

Director · Screenplay · Story

Saturday, Sunday and Monday poster

Movie

Saturday, Sunday and Monday

1990IMDb6.5

Director · Writer

The 1980s

8 titles · IMDb 5.8 on average

Not on Cineora

On a Moonlit Night

1989

Director · Screenplay · Story

Not on Cineora

12 Directors for 12 Cities

1989

Director

Not on Cineora

To Save Nine

1989

Director · Screenplay

Movie

Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil

1986IMDb5.8

Director · Writer

Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime) poster

Movie

Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)

1986IMDb5.7

Director · Writer

Not on Cineora

Sotto Sotto

1984

Director · Screenplay · Story

A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit poster

Movie

A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit

1983IMDb5.9

Director · Screenplay · Story

Not on Cineora

È una domenica sera di novembre

1981

Director

The 1970s

12 titles · IMDb 6.6 on average

Blood Feud poster

Movie

1978IMDb6.4

Director · Writer

A Night Full of Rain poster

Movie

A Night Full of Rain

1978IMDb5.8

Director · Writer

Seven Beauties poster

Movie

1975IMDb7.7

Director · Writer · Producer

Swept Away poster

Movie

1974IMDb7.5

Director · Screenplay · Story

All Screwed Up poster

Movie

1974IMDb6.4

Director · Writer

Love and Anarchy poster

Movie

Love and Anarchy

1973IMDb7.7

Director · Screenplay · Story

Not on Cineora

Dear Parents

1973

Screenplay

Brother Sun, Sister Moon poster

Movie

Brother Sun, Sister Moon

1972IMDb7.2

Screenplay

The 1960s

6 titles · IMDb 6.0 on average

The Belle Starr Story poster

Movie

The Belle Starr Story

1968IMDb5.3

Director · Writer

Not on Cineora

Don't Sting the Mosquito

1967

Director · Writer

Rita the Mosquito poster

Movie

Rita the Mosquito

1966IMDb5.5

Director · Writer

Let's Talk About Men poster

Movie

Let's Talk About Men

1965IMDb6.0

Director · Screenplay · Story

Not on Cineora

Gian Burrasca's Diary

1964

Director · 8 episodes

The Basilisks poster

Movie

1963IMDb7.2

Director · Screenplay · Story

Often works with

The people who keep turning up in Lina’s titles.

Giancarlo GianniniSwept Away, Seven Beauties and 6 more

Isa DanieliSwept Away, Love and Anarchy and 4 more

Ennio MorriconeEnnio, Violent City and 3 more

Mariangela MelatoSwept Away, The Seduction of Mimi and 2 more

Ennio GuarnieriCinematographer · Swept Away, Brother Sun, Sister Moon and 2 more

Sophia LorenBlood Feud, Saturday, Sunday and Monday and 1 more

Piero PiccioniComposer · Swept Away, The Seduction of Mimi and 1 more

Roberto HerlitzkaSeven Beauties, Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil and 1 more

Giuseppe RotunnoCinematographer · Love and Anarchy, All Screwed Up and 1 more

Luciano De CrescenzoSaturday, Sunday and Monday, Francesca and Nunziata and 1 more