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  1. Arcangela Felice Assunta Wertmüller OMRI (14 August 1928 – 9 December 2021), known as Lina Wertmüller (Italian: [ˈliːna vertˈmyller]), was an Italian film director and screenwriter. She is best known for her 1970s art house films Seven Beauties, The Seduction of Mimi, Love and Anarchy, and Swept Away.

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  2. Lina Wertmüller, vero nome Arcangela Felice Assunta Wertmüller (Roma, 14 agosto 1928 – Roma, 9 dicembre 2021), è stata una regista, sceneggiatrice e scrittrice italiana. È stata la prima donna nella storia a essere candidata all'Oscar come migliore regista [2] , per il film Pasqualino Settebellezze , nella cerimonia del 1977 [3] .

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  4. Dec 9, 2021 · Lina Wertmüller, Italian Director of Provocative Films, Dies at 93 - The New York Times. She established an idiosyncratic reputation for blending tragedy, farce, politics and sex. She was the...

  5. Dec 10, 2021 · Lina Wertmüller was a thorn in the side of the art house establishment, a riposte to the stateliness of modernism, a woman unafraid of men and their violence and dominance. She lived to confuse people, to make them uncomfortable, to do things her way. If you didn’t like it, that was on you.

  6. Dec 9, 2021 · Italian film director Lina Wertmüller, the first woman ever to be nominated for an Oscar for best director, has died at the age of 93. Wertmüller passed away at her home in Rome on Thursday...

  7. Dec 9, 2021 · Lina Wertmüller, the Italian film-maker who was the first woman to be nominated for the best director Oscar, has died aged 93 in Rome. Wertmüller, whose scabrous political fables made a major...

  8. Lina Wertmüller (Italian: [ˈliːna vertˈmyller, -mul-]; 14 August 1928 – 9 December 2021) was an Italian screenwriter and movie director. She was the first woman nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director for Seven Beauties in 1977. She was also known for her movies The Seduction of Mimi, Love and Anarchy and Swept Away.