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Lina Wertmüller
Born: 1928-08-14 in Rome, Italy
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.
Rated Filmography (28)
Sorted by Score8.0
Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers
2006
8.0
È una domenica sera di novembre
1981
7.7
Love and Anarchy
1973
7.6
The Basilisks
1963
7.5
Seven Beauties
1975
7.5
Francesca and Nunziata
2003
7.4
Saturday, Sunday and Monday
1990
7.4
Swept Away
1974
7.2
Ciao, Professore!
1992
7.1
The Seduction of Mimi
1972
6.7
On a Moonlit Night
1989
6.6
Blood Feud
1978
6.5
All Screwed Up
1974
6.4
Damn Poverty!
2009
6.4
Ferdinando and Carolina
1999
6.3
To Save Nine
1989
6.3
The Belle Starr Story
1968
6.2
Rita the Mosquito
1966
6.0
Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)
1986
5.7
Let's Talk About Men
1965
5.6
12 Directors for 12 Cities
1989
5.4
Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil
1986
5.3
A Night Full of Rain
1978
5.3
The Nymph
1996
5.1
Don't Sting the Mosquito
1967
5.1
The Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirlwind of Sex and Politics
1996
4.8
A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit
1983
3.9
Sotto Sotto
1984