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Lina Wertmüller

Lina Wertmüller (14 August 1926 - 9 December 2021) was an Italian film writer and director of aristocratic Swiss descent. In 1976, she became the first woman ever to be nominated for an Academy Award for Directing with the film Seven Beauties. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lina Wertmüller, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Directing

1953

[ ] Naples Sings (Script Supervisor)

1963

[ ] The Basilisks (Director)

1965

[ ] Let's Talk About Men (Director)

1966

[ ] Rita the Mosquito (Director)

1967

[ ] Don't Sting the Mosquito (Director)

1968

[ ] The Belle Starr Story (Director)

1972

[ ] The Seduction of Mimi (Director)

1973

[ ] Love and Anarchy (Director)

1974

[ ] Swept Away (Director)
[ ] All Screwed Up (Director)

1975

[ ] Seven Beauties (Director)

1978

[ ] Blood Feud (Director)
[ ] A Night Full of Rain (Director)

1981

[ ] È una domenica sera di novembre (Director)

1983

[ ] A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit (Director)

1984

[ ] Sotto Sotto (Director)

1986

[ ] Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil (Director)
[ ] Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime) (Director)

1989

[ ] On a Moonlit Night (Director)
[ ] 12 Directors for 12 Cities (Director)
[ ] To Save Nine (Director)

1990

[ ] Saturday, Sunday and Monday (Director)

1992

[ ] Ciao, Professore! (Director)

1993

[ ] The Russian Soul (Director)

1996

[ ] The Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirlwind of Sex and Politics (Director)
[ ] The Nymph (Director)

1999

[ ] Ferdinando and Carolina (Director)

2003

[ ] Francesca and Nunziata (Director)

2006

[ ] Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers (Director)

2009

[ ] Damn Poverty! (Director)

2014

[ ] Roma, Napoli, Venezia... in un crescendo rossiniano (Director)

Writing

1963

[ ] The Basilisks (Screenplay)
[ ] The Basilisks (Story)

1965

[ ] Let's Talk About Men (Screenplay)
[ ] Let's Talk About Men (Story)

1966

[ ] Rita the Mosquito (Writer)

1967

[ ] Don't Sting the Mosquito (Writer)

1968

[ ] The Belle Starr Story (Writer)

1970

[ ] Violent City (Screenplay)
[ ] When Women Had Tails (Screenplay)
[ ] When Women Had Tails (Story)

1972

[ ] Brother Sun, Sister Moon (Screenplay)
[ ] The Seduction of Mimi (Story)
[ ] The Seduction of Mimi (Screenplay)
[ ] When Women Lost Their Tails (Story)

1973

[ ] Dear Parents (Screenplay)
[ ] Love and Anarchy (Story)
[ ] Love and Anarchy (Screenplay)
[ ] Nessuno deve sapere (Story)

1974

[ ] All Screwed Up (Writer)
[ ] Swept Away (Story)
[ ] Swept Away (Screenplay)

1975

[ ] Seven Beauties (Writer)

1977

[ ] Which Way Is Up? (Original Film Writer)

1978

[ ] Blood Feud (Writer)
[ ] A Night Full of Rain (Writer)

1983

[ ] A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit (Story)
[ ] A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit (Screenplay)

1984

[ ] Sotto Sotto (Story)
[ ] Sotto Sotto (Screenplay)

1986

[ ] Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime) (Writer)
[ ] Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil (Writer)

1989

[ ] On a Moonlit Night (Story)
[ ] To Save Nine (Screenplay)
[ ] On a Moonlit Night (Screenplay)

1990

[ ] Saturday, Sunday and Monday (Writer)

1992

[ ] Ciao, Professore! (Story)
[ ] Ciao, Professore! (Screenplay)

1996

[ ] The Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirlwind of Sex and Politics (Story)
[ ] The Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirlwind of Sex and Politics (Screenplay)
[ ] The Nymph (Writer)

1999

[ ] Ferdinando and Carolina (Writer)

2002

[ ] Swept Away (Original Film Writer)

2006

[ ] Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers (Writer)

2009

[ ] Damn Poverty! (Writer)

2014

[ ] Roma, Napoli, Venezia... in un crescendo rossiniano (Writer)

Production

1975

[ ] Seven Beauties (Producer)

Sound

1986

[ ] Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil (Music)

Actor

1970

[ ] Ciao, Federico! (Narrator (voice) (uncredited))

1980

[ ] La dolce vita 20 anni dopo (????)

1993

[ ] Nino Rota: Between Cinema and Concert (Self)
[ ] The Russian Soul (Herself)

1994

[ ] A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota (Self)

2002

[ ] The Magic of Fellini (Self (archive footage))

2003

[ ] The Last Sequence (Self)

2004

[ ] How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio (Self)

2006

[ ] Marcello, una vita dolce (Self)

2007

[ ] Sophia: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow (Self)

2008

[ ] Come diventai Alida Valli (Self)

2009

[ ] L'uomo dalla bocca storta (Self)
[ ] Vittorio D. (Self)

2010

[ ] L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo (Self)
[ ] Lina Wertmüller (herself)

2011

[ ] Case Chiuse (????)
[ ] Noi c'eravamo (Self)

2013

[ ] Welcome Mr. President! (Potere Forte)

2014

[ ] Cinema Italiano: Moments of Truth (Self)
[ ] Women Directors (Lina Wertmüller)
[ ] Tutte le storie di Piera (????)

2015

[ ] Behind the White Glasses (Self)
[ ] Sergio Corbucci: The Smiling Man (Herself)

2017

[ ] Thus Spoke De Crescenzo (????)
[ ] Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life (Self)

2018

[ ] Roma Kaputt Mundi (Self)

2019

[ ] Searching for Mr. Rugoff (Self)

2021

[ ] Opera Prima (Self)
[ ] Fellinopolis (Self - Filmmaker)

2022

[ ] Ennio (Self)

2023

[ ] Noi ce la siamo cavata (Sé stessa)

????

[ ] Grazie Lina (????)