Giuseppe Bertolucci (27 February 1947 – 16 June 2012) was an Italian

film director A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, pr ...

and

screenwriter A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based. ...

. He directed 26 films between 1972 and 2012. He was the younger brother of

Bernardo Bertolucci Bernardo Bertolucci (; 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 Italian cinema, Bertolucci's work achieved international ...

Selected filmography

* '' Berlinguer, I Love You'' (''Berlinguer ti voglio bene'', 1977) * '' An Italian Woman'' (''Oggetti smarriti'', 1980) * ''

Secrets Secrets ''Segreti segreti'' (internationally released as ''Secrets Secrets'') is a 1985 Italian drama film directed by Giuseppe Bertolucci. For this film Lina Sastri was awarded with a David di Donatello for Best Actress. The film was on first viewing TV ...

'' (''Segreti segreti'', 1984) * ''

The Strangeness of Life ''Strana la vita'', internationally released as ''The Strangeness of Life'', is a 1987 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Giuseppe Bertolucci. It is based on a novel by Giovanni Pascutto. Cast * Diego Abatantuono: Dario * Monica Guerri ...

'' (''Strana la vita'', 1987) * '' The Camels'' (''I cammelli'', 1988) * ''

Especially on Sunday ''La domenica specialmente'' (internationally released as ''Especially on Sunday'') is a 1991 Italian comedy- drama film. It consists of four segments, all written by Tonino Guerra. Each segment has a different director: Giuseppe Tornatore, Marc ...

'' (''La domenica specialmente'', 1991) * ''Troppo Sole'' (1994) * '' The Sweet Sounds of Life'' (''Il dolce rumore della vita'', 1999) * '' Probably Love'' (''L'amore probabilmente'', 2001)

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* 1947 births 2012 deaths Italian film directors Italian screenwriters Film people from Parma Italian male screenwriters {{Italy-film-director-stub