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Marco Ferreri (11 May 1928 – 9 May 1997) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and actor, who began his career in the 1950s directing three films in Spain, followed by 24 Italian films before his death in 1997.
- 9 May 1997 (aged 68), Paris, France
- Jacqueline Lamothe
- Film director, screenwriter, actor
Marco Ferreri was born on 11 May 1928 in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. He was a writer and director, known for Tales of Ordinary Madness (1981), L'udienza (1972) and El cochecito (1960). He was married to Jacqueline Ferreri. He died on 9 May 1997 in Paris, France.
- January 1, 1
- Milan, Lombardy, Italy
- January 1, 1
- Paris, France
10 titles. 1. The Big Feast (1973) NC-17 | 130 min | Comedy, Drama. 7.1. Rate. A group of men go to a villa in the French countryside where they resolve to eat themselves to death. Director: Marco Ferreri | Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Michel Piccoli, Philippe Noiret, Ugo Tognazzi. Votes: 14,546. 2. El cochecito (1960) PG | 85 min | Comedy, Drama.
May 22, 1973 · The Big Feast: Directed by Marco Ferreri. With Marcello Mastroianni, Michel Piccoli, Philippe Noiret, Ugo Tognazzi. A group of men go to a villa in the French countryside where they resolve to eat themselves to death.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Marco Ferreri
- 1973-05-22
Ferreri's films are characterized by an absurd, misanthropic sense of humor as exemplified in his award-winning "The Wheelchair" (1959), in which a grandfather torments his family until they...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score YetNo Score YetDirectorNo Score Yet71%DirectorNo Score Yet50%Director, WriterNo Score Yet11%Director, WriterMay 9, 1997 · His best known film is La Grande Bouffe, starring Marcello Mastroianni, Michel Piccoli, Philippe Noiret and Ugo Tognazzi. His 1979 film Chiedo asilo won him the Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1991, his film La casa del sorriso won the Golden Bear at the 41st Berlin International Film Festival.
Jun 8, 2023 · E ight of his films premiered in competition in Cannes and The House of Smiles (1991) won the Golden Bear in Berlin, but Italian director Marco Ferreri has often been overshadowed by such contemporaries as Antonioni, Fellini, and Pasolini.
