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Seven Beauties (Italian: Pasqualino Settebellezze, "Pasqualino Sevenbeauties") is a 1975 historical black comedy drama Italian film written and directed by Lina Wertmüller and starring Giancarlo Giannini, Fernando Rey, and Shirley Stoler.
Seven Beauties: 1975 Lina Wertmüller "Ride of the Valkyries" [24] Apocalypse Now: 1979 Francis Ford Coppola "Ride of the Valkyries" [1] [9] Nosferatu the Vampyre: 1979 Werner Herzog: Das Rheingold [25] The Blues Brothers: 1980 John Landis "Ride of the Valkyries" [1] [9] Excalibur: 1981 John Boorman: Parsifal, Tristan und Isolde ...
Arcangela Felice Assunta "Lina" Wertmüller OMRI (Italian: [ˈliːna vertˈmyller] ⓘ; 14 August 1928 – 9 December 2021) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. [1] [2] [3] She is best known for her 1970s art house films Seven Beauties, [4] [5] The Seduction of Mimi, [6] Love and Anarchy, and Swept Away.
If you weren’t around at the time, it’s hard to communicate just what a splashy, dominating place the Italian filmmaker Lina Wertmüller occupied during the 1970s. Wertmüller, who died on ...
Love and Anarchy (Italian: Film d'amore e d'anarchia, ovvero: stamattina alle 10, in via dei Fiori, nella nota casa di tolleranza..., lit. 'Film of love and anarchy, or rather: this morning at 10, in via dei Fiori, in the well-known brothel ...') is a 1973 Italian film directed by Lina Wertmüller and starring Giancarlo Giannini and Mariangela Melato. [1]
In 1976, he starred in Seven Beauties, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. [9] Giannini is known for his starring roles in films directed by Lina Wertmüller. In addition to Seven Beauties and Swept Away, he also appeared in The Seduction of Mimi, Love and Anarchy, A Night Full of Rain, and Francesca e Nunziata.
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A highlight of her film career was her performance as the unnamed Nazi female prison commandant in Lina Wertmüller's Seven Beauties (1975), in which she played a cat-and-mouse game of seduction with the concentration camp inmate played by Giancarlo Giannini. A profile of Stoler was featured on the front page of the New York Times Arts section.