Death in Venice
1971
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Luchino Visconti. Writer: The Leopard. Born in his ancestral palazzo, situated in the same Milanese square as both the opera house La Scala and the Milan Cathedral, Luchino Visconti (1906 - 1976) was raised under the auspices of aristocratic privilege, theater and Catholicism.
Apr 15, 2024 · Luchino Visconti was an Italian motion-picture director whose realistic treatment of individuals caught in the conflicts of modern society contributed significantly to the post-World War II revolution in Italian filmmaking and earned him the title of father of Neorealism. He also established.
Oct 8, 2015 · Born a wealthy aristocrat (his official title was Count don Luchino Visconti di Modrone), he was friends with the likes of opera composer Puccini, conductor Toscanini, and writer Gabriele D ...
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May 23, 2018 · Visconti, Luchino (1906–76) Italian film director, b. Count Don Luchino Visconti di Modrone. His debut film, Ossessione (1942), was a pioneering work of Italian neo-realism. Other films include Senso (1953), Rocco and His Brothers (1960), The Leopard (1963), Death in Venice (1971), and Conversation Piece (1975).
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Jun 27, 2018 · What informed the cinema of Luchino Visconti came from an immense European catalogue of inspiration, taking shape in a cinematic hybrid of music, theatre, and opera. But when asked which of these forms he preferred, the answer only affirmed his proclivity for aesthetic variation.
Luchino Visconti occupies a unique place in the history of world cinema; he is the most Italian of internationalists, the most operatic of realists, and the most aristocratic of Marxists.
Mar 18, 1976 · Luchino Visconti, the internationally known director of sumptuously detailed film melodramas, died yesterday in his Roman villa. He was 69 years old.
