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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.
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.
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 Great Beauty [15] La grande bellezza: Paolo Sorrentino: Won Academy Award [16] 2014: Human Capital [17] Il capitale umano: Paolo Virzì: Not nominated 2015: Don't Be Bad [18] Non essere cattivo: Claudio Caligari: Not nominated 2016: Fire at Sea [19] Fuocoammare: Gianfranco Rosi: Not nominated 2017: A Ciambra [20] Jonas Carpignano: Not ...
1976 Pasqualino settebellezze (Seven Beauties); director: Lina Wertmüller; the first time a woman was nominated for an Academy Award for directing a feature film; 1976 Harlan County, USA; director: Barbara Kopple; Academy Award winner for best documentary feature; selected for preservation in the National Film Registry
From Nicole Kidman’s erotic thriller “Babygirl,” to a book of sexual fantasies edited by Gillian Anderson, this was the year the female sex drive took the wheel in popular culture.
The two remaining Beauties, Bradley and Pennington, made a different decision. In September 2000, after returning to the show from the summer hiatus, they each got subpoenaed to testify on Barker ...