Directing
Lina Wertmüller
IT, EN, DE, NL cinema · 69 credits
Born
14 August 1928
Died
9 December 2021 (aged 93)
Birthplace
Rome, Italy
Also known as George Brown · Nathan Wich · George H. Brown
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.
Known for
Filmography
Noi ce la siamo cavata
as Sé stessa
Ennio
as Self
Fellinopolis
as Self - Filmmaker
Women Directors
as Lina Wertmüller
Welcome Mr. President!
as Potere Forte
Noi c'eravamo
as Self
Lina Wertmüller
as herself
Vittorio D.
as Self
Damn Poverty!
Director, Writer
Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers
Director, Writer
How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio
as Self
The Magic of Fellini
as Self (archive footage)
Swept Away
Original Film Writer
Ferdinando and Carolina
Director, Writer
The Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirlwind of Sex and Politics
Director, Story, Screenplay
The Nymph
Director, Writer
Il Naso
1993
The Russian Soul
as Herself, Director
Ciao, Professore!
Director, Story, Screenplay
Saturday, Sunday and Monday
Director, Writer
On a Moonlit Night
Director, Story, Screenplay
To Save Nine
Director, Screenplay
Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil
Director, Writer, Music
Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)
Director, Writer
Sotto Sotto
Director, Story, Screenplay
A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit
Director, Story, Screenplay
Blood Feud
Director, Writer
A Night Full of Rain
Director, Writer
Which Way Is Up?
Original Film Writer
Seven Beauties
Producer, Writer, Director
Swept Away
Director, Story, Screenplay
All Screwed Up
Director, Writer
Love and Anarchy
Director, Story, Screenplay
Dear Parents
Screenplay
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
Screenplay
The Seduction of Mimi
Director, Story, Screenplay
Ciao, Federico!
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Violent City
Screenplay
When Women Had Tails
Screenplay, Story
The Belle Starr Story
Director, Writer
Don't Sting the Mosquito
Director, Writer
Rita the Mosquito
Director, Writer
Let's Talk About Men
Director, Screenplay, Story
The Basilisks
Director, Screenplay, Story
Naples Sings
Script Supervisor