About
Bernardo Bertolucci (/ˌbɜːrtəˈluːtʃi/ BUR-tə-LOO-chee; Italian: [berˈnardo bertoˈluttʃi]; 16 March 1941 – 26 November 2018) was an Italian film director and screenwriter with a career that spanned 50 years. Considered one of the greatest directors in the history of cinema, Bertolucci's work achieved international acclaim. With The Last Emperor (1987) he became the first Italian filmmaker to win the Academy Award for Best Director, and he received many other accolades including a BAFTA Award, a César Award, two Golden Globes, a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement, and an Honorary Palme d'Or. A protégé of Pier Paolo Pasolini, Bertolucci made his directorial debut at 22. His second film, Before the Revolution (1964), earned strong international reviews and has since gained classic status, being called a "masterpiece of Italian cinema" by Film4. His 1970 film The Conformist, an adaptation...
Known for
The DreamersMovie • 2003
Once Upon a Time in the WestMovie • 1968
The Last EmperorMovie • 1987
Stealing BeautyMovie • 1996
Last Tango in ParisMovie • 1972
The ConformistMovie • 1971
1900Movie • 1976
Little BuddhaMovie • 1993
LunaMovie • 1979
The Sheltering SkyMovie • 1990
Venice 70: Future ReloadedMovie • 2013
Me & YouMovie • 2012
Tragedy of a Ridiculous ManMovie • 1981
The Triumph of LoveMovie • 2001
AccattoneMovie • 1961
The Spider's StratagemMovie • 1970
La Commare SeccaMovie • 1962
BesiegedMovie • 1998
Ten Minutes Older: The CelloMovie • 2002
Before the RevolutionMovie • 1964
PartnerMovie • 1968
Love and AngerMovie • 1969