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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.
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 .
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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 ...
The previous Oscar-nominated female directors were Seven Beauties' Lina Wertmüller, The Piano's Jane Campion, Lost in Translation's Sofia Coppola, The Hurt Locker's Kathryn Bigelow, and Lady Bird ...
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.
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Born in Torre Annunziata, Naples, Fiore debuted in 1972 in the role Amalia Finocchiaro, an overweight, middle-aged woman full of sexual desires, in Wertmuller's The Seduction of Mimi. [1] After similar roles in, among others, Love and Anarchy, Seven Beauties, Neapolitan Mystery and The Marquis of Grillo she retired from acting in the early ...