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Lina Wertmüller
Highest Rated: 86% The Seduction of Mimi (1972)
Lowest Rated: 42% Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1973)
Birthday: Aug 14, 1928
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
This European director's grotesque/comic treatments of weighty political, social and sexual themes earned her a sizeable cult following in the mid-1970s. In 2020, Lina Wertmuller received an Honorary Oscar at the 92nd Annual Academy Awards. Lina Wertmuller died at the age of 93 in her native Rome on December 9, 2021.
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Lina Wertmüller
Filmography
Movies
Credit | |||||
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Glance of Music | Self | $79.1K | 2022 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Fellinopolis | Self | - | 2020 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Mannaggia alla miseria | Director | - | 2009 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Sophia: Ieri, oggi, domani | Self | - | 2007 |
No Score Yet |
|
Francesca and Nunziata |
Director, Writer |
- | 2001 |
No Score Yet |
|
Ferdinand and Carolina |
Director, Writer |
- | 1999 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirlwind of Sex and Politics |
Director, Writer |
- | 1996 |
57% |
|
Ciao, Professore! |
Director, Writer |
$63.0K | 1993 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Saturday, Sunday and Monday | Director | - | 1990 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | To Save Nine | Director | - | 1989 |
No Score Yet |
|
On a Moonlit Night |
Director, Writer |
- | 1989 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Summer Night, With Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil | Director | $195.7K | 1986 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Camorra |
Director, Writer |
- | 1986 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Sotto, Sotto | Director | - | 1984 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Softly, Softly | Director | - | 1984 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | A Joke of Destiny | Director | - | 1984 |
No Score Yet |
|
Blood Feud |
Director, Writer |
- | 1979 |
No Score Yet |
|
A Night Full of Rain |
Director, Writer |
- | 1978 |
No Score Yet |
|
All Screwed Up | Director | - | 1976 |
67% |
|
Seven Beauties | Director | $12.0K | 1976 |
59% |
|
Swept Away... by an Unusual Destiny in the Blue Sea of August |
Director, Writer |
$7.9K | 1974 |
No Score Yet |
|
Love and Anarchy |
Director, Writer |
- | 1973 |
42% |
|
Brother Sun, Sister Moon | Screenwriter | - | 1973 |
86% |
|
The Seduction of Mimi |
Director, Writer |
- | 1972 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Belle Starr Story |
Director, Writer |
- | 1967 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Non stuzzicate la zanzara |
Director, Writer |
- | 1967 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Rita the Mosquito |
Director, Writer |
- | 1966 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Let's Talk About Men | Director | - | 1965 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Questa volta parliamo di uomini |
Writer, Director |
- | 1965 |
No Score Yet |
|
The Basilisks |
Director, Screenwriter |
- | 1963 |