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Luchino Visconti (1906–1976)

Director | Writer | Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Trivia:

Member of the jury at the Venice Film Festival in 1956 See more trivia »

Born:

Luchino Visconti di Modrone
in Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Died:

(age 69) in Rome, Lazio, Italy
Vanessa Redgrave, Lindsay Anderson, Claudia Cardinale, Yves Montand and Luchino Visconti
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Filmography

Hide HideDirector (20 titles)
1976 L'innocente
 
1974 Conversation Piece
 
1972 Ludwig
 
1971 Death in Venice
 
1970 Alla ricerca di Tadzio (TV documentary short)
 
1969 The Damned
 
1967 The Stranger
 
1967 The Witches (segment "Strega bruciata viva, La")
 
1965 Sandra
 
1963 The Leopard
 
1962 Boccaccio '70 (segment "Il lavoro")
 
1960 Rocco and His Brothers
 
1957 Le notti bianche
 
1954 Senso
 
1953 Of Life and Love (segment "Anna Magnani")
 
1953 Appunti su un fatto di cronaca (documentary short)
 
1952 Bellissima
 
1948 La terra trema
 
1945 Days of Glory (documentary) (Caruso trial scenes)
 
1943 Ossessione
 
Show ShowWriter (17 titles)
1976 L'innocente (screenplay)
 
1974 Conversation Piece (screenplay)
 
1972 Ludwig (story and screenplay)
 
1971 Death in Venice (screenplay)
 
1969 The Damned (story and screenplay)
 
1967 The Stranger
 
1965 Sandra (screenplay / story)
 
1963 The Leopard (screenplay and adaptation)
 
1962 Boccaccio '70 (segment "Il lavoro")
 
1960 Rocco and His Brothers (screenplay and dialogue / story)
 
1957 Le notti bianche (story and screenplay)
 
1954 Senso (screenplay / story)
 
1953 Of Life and Love (segment "Anna Magnani" - uncredited)
 
1952 Bellissima (screenplay)
 
1948 La terra trema (screenplay - uncredited)
 
1943 Ossessione (scenario & dialogue)
 
1941 The Story of Tosca (screenplay - uncredited)
 
1945 Days of Glory (documentary) (assistant director - uncredited)
 
1941 The Story of Tosca (assistant director)
 
1936 A Day in the Country (short) (assistant director - uncredited)
 
1935 Toni (assistant director - uncredited)
 
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2000 Il filo della memoria - Giuseppe Pinelli (documentary) (support)
 
1985 Don Carlo (TV movie) (opera director: original)
 
1970 Ipotesi sulla morte di Giuseppe Pinelli (documentary short) (support)
 
Show ShowProduction Designer (1 title)
1985 Don Carlo (TV movie) (original production designer)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1971 Death in Venice (producer)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1948 La terra trema
Voce narrante (uncredited)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
1948 La terra trema (musical collaborator)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2009 Omaggio a Roma (short) (grateful thanks)
 
2006 Marcello, una vita dolce (documentary) (acknowledgment)
 
Show ShowSelf (4 titles)
1972 La tenda in piazza (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1972 Bailey on Visconti (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1970 Alla ricerca di Tadzio (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
1966 Sunday Night (TV series documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
– Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti (1966) … Himself - Interviewee
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (11 titles)
2011 The Story of Film: An Odyssey (TV mini-series documentary)
 
2010 1960 (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Callas assoluta (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Cannes, 60 ans d'histoires (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Marcello, una vita dolce (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Luchino Visconti, le chemin de la recherche (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Visconti (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Arena (TV series documentary)
 
1999 Luchino Visconti (documentary)
Himself
 
1987 Maria Callas: La Divina - A Portrait (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1980 My Name Is Anna Magnani (documentary)
Himself
 

Related Videos

Ludwig -- Clip: 1 Death in Venice -- In this adaptation of the Thomas Mann novel, avant-garde composer Gustave Aschenbach (loosely based on Gustav Mahler) travels to a Venetian seaside resort in search of repose after a period of artistic and personal stress...
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Personal Details

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie  | 2 Print Biographies  | 1 Interview  | 3 Articles  | See more »

Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on Ingmar Bergman] I don't begin to share his way of seeing things any more than his obsessions. All the same I find him interesting. And his universe is much stranger yet than any Japanese filmmaker. See more »

Trivia:

Member of the jury at the Venice Film Festival in 1956 See more »

Trademark:

Frequently collaborated with Burt Lancaster See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio