Liliana Cavani

Film director

1933 –

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Who is Liliana Cavani?

Liliana Cavani is an Italian film director and screenwriter. She belongs to a generation of Italian filmmakers from Emilia-Romagna that came into prominence in the 1970s, including Bernardo Bertolucci, Pier Paolo Pasolini and Marco Bellochio. Cavani became internationally known after the success of her 1974 feature film Il portiere di notte. Her films have intellectual ambitions and historical concerns. In addition to feature films and documentaries, she has been an opera director.

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Born
Jan 12, 1933
Carpi
Nationality
  • Italy
  • Kingdom of Italy
Profession
Education
  • Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia
  • University of Bologna
Lived in
  • Modena

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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