Lina Wertmüller

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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.

Most Popular Lina Wertmüller Trailers

Total trailers found: 69

Cinema Italiano: Moments of Truth Trailer (2014)

17 June 2014

Documentary about Italian cinema.

Searching for Mr. Rugoff Trailer (2019)

08 November 2019

The feature documentary Searching for Mr. Rugoff is the story of Donald Rugoff, who was the crazy genius behind Cinema 5, the mid-century theater chain and film distribution company.

Nino Rota: Between Cinema and Concert Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

A look at the life and work of composer Nino Rota.

Sophia: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow Trailer (2007)

21 October 2007

Documentary exploring the formidable life and career of Italian film star Sophia Loren. With interviews with the actress herself, as well as thoughts from colleagues and admirers, including Woody Allen.

Don't Sting the Mosquito Trailer (1967)

24 March 1967

Rita, a vivacious co-ed flees her boarding school with her music teacher, who is also engaged to her.

Sotto Sotto Trailer (1984)

01 March 1984

Ester finds herself sexually attracted to her newly divorced friend Adele. When Ester admits another love to her hot-headed husband, he searches manically for the rival, who he never suspects is a woman.

Ennio Trailer (2022)

17 February 2022

A portrait of Ennio Morricone, the most popular and prolific film composer of the 20th century, the one most loved by the international public, a two-time Oscar winner and the author of over five hundred unforgettable scores.

Swept Away Trailer (2002)

11 October 2002

Stranded and alone on a desert island during a cruise, a spoiled rich woman and a deckhand fall in love and make a date to reunite after their rescue.

Fellinopolis Trailer (2021)

10 June 2021

Ferruccio Castronuovo was the only authorized eye, between 1976 and 1986, to film the brilliant Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini (1920-1993) in his personal and creative intimacy, to capture the gears of his great circus, his fantastic lies and his crazy inventions.

Ciao, Federico! Trailer (1970)

28 October 1970

A behind-the-scenes documentary about the filming of the Federico Fellini film, "Satyricon."

The Magic of Fellini Trailer (2002)

27 January 2002

Documentary with interviews and clips of Fellini's movies.

To Save Nine Trailer (1989)

25 March 1989

Originally titled simply Decimo Clandestino, this Lina Wertmuller "miniature" began life as an Italian TV drama.

Case Chiuse Trailer (2011)

03 November 2011

February 20, 1958: the Italian Parliament approved Law No. 75, the "Merlin Law": the end of an institution of Italian society for ages: the brothel.

Sergio Corbucci: The Smiling Man Trailer (2015)

21 September 2015

A documentary about the Italian director Sergio Corbucci.

Damn Poverty! Trailer (2009)

24 November 2009

Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace prize winner, is known in the whole world as the banker of the poor, because he pioneered and tested a funding system in Bangladesh: by lending little sums of money to the less well-off with no interest, and returning it by installments gained with their work, people are able to get free from extreme misery.

Swept Away Trailer (1974)

18 December 1974

A wealthy woman's yachting holiday with friends in the Mediterranean Sea takes an unexpected turn when she and one of the boat's crew are stranded on a desert island.

When Women Had Tails Trailer (1970)

15 October 1970

Seven orphan cavemen grow up on a little island all by themselves. After a fire burns all vegetation they set out to find a new place to live.

The Last Sequence Trailer (2003)

22 April 2003

A documentary on Fellini’s lost alternate ending for 8½

L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo Trailer (2010)

07 September 2010

Seven Beauties Trailer (1975)

20 December 1975

Pasqualino Frafuso, known in Naples as "Pasqualino Seven Beauties" is a petty thief who lives off of the profits of his seven sisters while claiming to protect their honor at any cost, Pasqualino is arrested for murder and later sent to fight in the army after committing sexual assault.

Noi ce la siamo cavata Trailer (2023)

05 January 2023

Nessuno deve sapere Trailer (1973)

12 March 1973

The Calabrian 'ndrangheta holds control of public works and is behind an inexorable chain of murders and retaliations.

La dolce vita 20 anni dopo Trailer (1980)

08 May 1980

Special TG3 by Giorgio Chiecchi of 8 May 1980.

Brother Sun, Sister Moon Trailer (1972)

03 March 1972

In his delirium from his return from war, Francesco Bernardone goes back in his memories to the days when he lived for parties and carnal pleasures.

On a Moonlit Night Trailer (1989)

05 September 1989

An American journalist working for a French newspaper is writing an article on the public reaction to those with AIDS, unaware that he too is infected.

The Seduction of Mimi Trailer (1972)

19 February 1972

Sicilian dockworker Mimi inadvertently becomes embroiled in an increasingly complicated array of personal conflicts.

Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime) Trailer (1986)

24 January 1986

After Annunziata (Angela Molina) opens up a hostel with her friend Antonio (Daniel Ezralow), she is saved from being raped by a Camorra boss as the gangster is suddenly killed.

Love and Anarchy Trailer (1973)

23 February 1973

When his anarchist friend is killed trying to assassinate Mussolini, Tunin decides it's up to him to finish the job.

Noi c'eravamo Trailer (2011)

26 October 2011

Marcello, una vita dolce Trailer (2006)

21 May 2006

After shooting to fame with Federico Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita” (1960), actor Marcello Mastroianni (1924-1996) starred in more than 160 films in his nearly half-a-century career.

A Night Full of Rain Trailer (1978)

17 January 1978

When romantic journalist Paolo rescues American photographer Lizzy from a scuffle in an Italian village, his efforts at romance lead nowhere.

Naples Sings Trailer (1953)

28 December 1953

Giorgio with some friends rehearses a show of Neapolitan songs financed thanks to an elderly artist. Having come to quarrel with the landlady, Giorgio rented a room with a good woman who lives with her beautiful daughter Maria.

12 Directors for 12 Cities Trailer (1989)

22 May 1989

Promotional omnibus film, made for the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy, featuring portraits of 12 Italian cities.

L'uomo dalla bocca storta Trailer (2009)

19 October 2009

Which Way Is Up? Trailer (1977)

04 November 1977

Orange picker Leroy Jones inadvertently becomes a union leader and is forced out of town, leaving behind his sex-obsessed father, Rufus, and timid spouse, Annie Mae.

Violent City Trailer (1970)

17 September 1970

A hitman is double-crossed by his girlfriend and barely escapes a murder attempt. He then sets out to take his revenge on the woman and the gang boss who put her up to it.

Rita the Mosquito Trailer (1966)

30 September 1966

Vivacious co-ed Rita falls in love with her music teacher, who leads a double life: bespectacled professor by day, rock star by night.

The Nymph Trailer (1996)

12 April 1996

On the outskirts of Naples during the Second World War, naïve 15 year-old Miluzza, subjected to repeated abuse by the men around her, is unable to escape the confines of her small village.

The Russian Soul Trailer (1993)

31 January 1993

In the streets of Moscow, Lina Wertmuller asks its inhabitants if they know who are personalities like Marx, Stalin, Hitler, Stanislavsky, Shakespeare and others.

Opera Prima Trailer (2021)

28 September 2021

Opera Prima is a tribute and a journey through the evolution that cinema has had in Italy. Tayu Vlietstra, a pupil of Bertolucci, carries out an investigation on the first work of six of the most authoritative and beloved Italian directors.

Welcome Mr. President! Trailer (2013)

21 March 2013

In a small mountain village lives a man with a challenging name, Giuseppe Garibaldi (one of Italy's "fathers of the fatherland"), but everybody call him with the nickname Peppino.

When Women Lost Their Tails Trailer (1972)

24 February 1972

Filli and the cavemen from "When Women Had Tails" are living a carefree life inside a dinosaur skeleton.

Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil Trailer (1986)

31 October 1986

A charming billionaire manager kidnaps a criminal and locks him up in her private villa in Sardinia.

Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life Trailer (2017)

27 April 2017

An account of the life and work of legendary cinematographer and director Carlo Di Palma (1925-2004) and an emotional journey through the great moments of cinema, from Italian neorealism to the masterpieces of Woody Allen.

Vittorio D. Trailer (2009)

17 September 2009

A documentary about Vittorio de Sica with clips of his films and testimonials from friends and family.

Ferdinando and Carolina Trailer (1999)

02 April 1999

1820s Naples: On his death bed, King Ferdinando I tries to escape the ghosts of his bloody kingship by recounting his youth, when he was allowed a life of frivolity.

A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota Trailer (1994)

28 June 1994

The artistic evolution of the great composer, whose work left an indelible mark in the history of Italian cinema.

The Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirlwind of Sex and Politics Trailer (1996)

10 October 1996

During the 1994 general elections, a mechanic with a firm belief in communism, fearing that his party is about to lose, journeys to a northern village to instigate.

The Belle Starr Story Trailer (1968)

15 March 1968

Dominated by men in her youth, Belle Starr now out-shoots and out-gambles them as she makes her way around the West.

Behind the White Glasses Trailer (2015)

21 September 2015

It is a musical portrait that shines a spotlight on unknown aspects of the creative, visionary and groundbreaking talent of filmmaker and writer, Lina Wertmüller.

Let's Talk About Men Trailer (1965)

15 March 1965

Multiple stories intersect in this satirical look at misogyny, male promiscuity and oppressive behaviour: a wealthy man discovers his wife suffers from kleptomania and decides to help her indulge her vice; a retired circus performer returns to knife-throwing with his once-lovely assistant, even though his vision has deteriorated; and a lecherous college professor attempts to sleep with his attractive female students.

The Basilisks Trailer (1963)

02 September 1963

Francesco, Sergio, and Antonio, three young men in a small, poverty-stricken village, lead uneventful lives.

A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit Trailer (1983)

29 September 1983

When the Minister of the Interior accidentally becomes locked inside his computerized, armoured limo following a mechanical failure, it triggers a series of headline-making events, especially as he happens to be in front of his political opponent's home.

All Screwed Up Trailer (1974)

22 February 1974

Southern Italian workers relocate to Milan and adjust to life in the city, where they reside in a house together.

Blood Feud Trailer (1978)

21 December 1978

In pre-World War II Sicily, just as the fascists come to power, two men fall in love with the same woman.

Saturday, Sunday and Monday Trailer (1990)

12 October 1990

A mature mother of several children is concerned that her beloved husband is losing interest, so she does her best to provoke some jealousy in him.

Thus Spoke De Crescenzo Trailer (2017)

26 October 2017

Tracing the journey of a free thinker, engineer, writer, scriptwriter, actor and director through his life and work, Così Parlo De Crescenzo harnesses the energy of a man determined to transform the lives and culture of those around him.

Ciao, Professore! Trailer (1992)

09 October 1992

A bureaucratic snafu sends Marco Tullio Sperelli, a portly, middle-aged northern Italian, to teach ts

Francesca and Nunziata Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

At the beginning of the century, in Italy, a wealthy woman Francesca (Loren), adopts a poor little girl named Nunziata.

Dear Parents Trailer (1973)

09 February 1973

An Italian woman who has not heard from her daughter for a while travels to London, where the daughter is living, and is shocked to be confronted with the young woman's world.