Lina Wertmüller

Directing14th August 1928(died at 93)Rome, Italy71 titles

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.

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Born

14th August 1928 · Rome, Italy

Died

9th December 2021

Known for

Directing

Also known as

George Brown, Nathan Wich, George H. Brown

Links

IMDb

Known for

Welcome Mr. President!

Movie Comedy

–21st March 2013

Ciao, Professore!

Movie Comedy

–9th October 1992

Swept Away

Movie Comedy Drama

–18th December 1974

Swept Away

Movie Comedy Romance

–11th October 2002

Seven Beauties

Movie Comedy Drama

–20th December 1975

Brother Sun, Sister Moon

Movie Drama History

–3rd March 1972

The Seduction of Mimi

Movie Comedy

–19th February 1972

Love and Anarchy

Movie Romance Drama

–23rd February 1973

Violent City

Movie Action Crime

–17th September 1970

The Basilisks

Movie Drama Comedy

–2nd September 1963

Which Way Is Up?

Movie Comedy

–4th November 1977

Saturday, Sunday and Monday

Movie Comedy

–12th October 1990

Blood Feud

Movie Drama

–21st December 1978

When Women Had Tails

Movie Comedy Fantasy

–15th October 1970

The Belle Starr Story

Movie Western

–15th March 1968

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

Movie Comedy

–31st October 1986

Filmography

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