Biography · Italian film director and screenwriter

Bernardo Bertolucci

1941 · 2018

Years lived
77
Photos
33
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Born

March 16, 1941

Parma, Italy

Died

November 22, 2018

Rome, Italy

Known for

Italian film director and screenwriter

Bernardo Bertolucci (1941 – 2018) was an Italian film director and screenwriter from Parma, Italy. He became the first Italian filmmaker to win the Academy Award for Best Director for <em>The Last Emperor</em> (1987). His five-decade career and award-winning films secured his place among cinema's greatest directors.

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