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Lina Wertmüller

Lina Wertmüller

Directing

August 14, 1928 — December 9, 2021Rome, 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.

Known for

Directing32

Writing35

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

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

2014

Writer

Damn Poverty!movie

Damn Poverty!

2009

Writer

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

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

2006

Writer

Swept Awaymovie

Swept Away

2002

Original Film Writer

Ferdinando and Carolinamovie

Ferdinando and Carolina

1999

Writer

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

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

1996

Screenplay, Story

The Nymphmovie

The Nymph

1996

Writer

Ciao, Professore!movie

Ciao, Professore!

1992

Screenplay, Story

Saturday, Sunday and Mondaymovie

Saturday, Sunday and Monday

1990

Writer

On a Moonlit Nightmovie

On a Moonlit Night

1989

Story, Screenplay

To Save Ninemovie

To Save Nine

1989

Screenplay

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

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

1986

Writer

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

Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)

1986

Writer

Sotto Sottomovie

Sotto Sotto

1984

Story, Screenplay

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

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

1983

Screenplay, Story

Blood Feudmovie

Blood Feud

1978

Writer

A Night Full of Rainmovie

A Night Full of Rain

1978

Writer

Which Way Is Up?movie

Which Way Is Up?

1977

Original Film Writer

Seven Beautiesmovie

Seven Beauties

1975

Writer

Swept Awaymovie

Swept Away

1974

Screenplay, Story

All Screwed Upmovie

All Screwed Up

1974

Writer

Nessuno deve saperemovie

Nessuno deve sapere

1973

Story

Love and Anarchymovie

Love and Anarchy

1973

Story, Screenplay

Dear Parentsmovie

Dear Parents

1973

Screenplay

Brother Sun, Sister Moonmovie

Brother Sun, Sister Moon

1972

Screenplay

When Women Lost Their Tailsmovie

When Women Lost Their Tails

1972

Story

The Seduction of Mimimovie

The Seduction of Mimi

1972

Story, Screenplay

When Women Had Tailsmovie

When Women Had Tails

1970

Screenplay, Story

Violent Citymovie

Violent City

1970

Screenplay

The Belle Starr Storymovie

The Belle Starr Story

1968

Writer

Don't Sting the Mosquitomovie

Don't Sting the Mosquito

1967

Writer

Rita the Mosquitomovie

Rita the Mosquito

1966

Writer

Let's Talk About Menmovie

Let's Talk About Men

1965

Screenplay, Story

Gian Burrasca's Diarytv

Gian Burrasca's Diary

1964

Dialogue

The Basilisksmovie

The Basilisks

1963

Screenplay, Story

Acting33

Production1

Sound1