Suso Cecchi d'Amico

Born: 1914-07-21

Suso Cecchi D'Amico (1914–2010) was an Italian screenwriter and actress. The Italian screenwriter collaborated on the scripts of more than 100 films, including Vittorio De Sica's Ladri di Biciclette (Bicycle Thieves, 1948), William Wyler's Roman Holiday (1953), Mario Monicelli's I Soliti Ignoti (Big Deal on Madonna Street, 1958) and Francesco Rosi's Salvatore Giuliano (1962). She also worked with Michelangelo Antonioni on Le Amiche (The Girlfriends, 1955) and Franco Zeffirelli on Jesus of Nazareth (1977), but she was best known for her creative contribution to the films of Luchino Visconti, including Il Gattopardo (The Leopard, 1963).


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Boccaccio '70

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Released: 1962-02-23

An anthology of four comic moral tales about the hypocrisies surrounding sex in 1960s Italy:...

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A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota

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Released: 1994-06-28

The artistic evolution of the great composer, whose work left an indelible mark in the history...

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Luchino Visconti

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Released: 1999-09-06

A chronological look at the creative life of Luchino Visconti (1906-1976). It examines his...

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Marcello, una vita dolce

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Released: 2006-05-21

After shooting to fame with Federico Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita” (1960), actor Marcello...

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My Name Is Anna Magnani

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Released: 1980-09-30

Traces the life of Anna Magnani, her creations, her successes, her triumphs, her boycotted...

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A Dying Breed: The Making of 'The Leopard'

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Released: 2004-06-08

An hour-long documentary featuring interviews with Claudia Cardinale, screenwriter Suso Ceccho...

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Franco Cristaldi e il suo cinema Paradiso

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Released: 2009-09-16

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Monicelli: La versione di Mario

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Released: 2012-01-30

The life and work of master Italian filmmaker Mario Monicelli (1915-2010).

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Working with De Sica

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Released: 2007-08-17

This short documentary features interviews with film scholar Callisto Cosulich, BICYCLE THIEVES...

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Nino Rota: Between Cinema and Concert

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Released: 1993-01-01

A look at the life and work of composer Nino Rota.

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Romy Schneider, étrange étrangère

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Released: 2002-09-18

Star at 17 years with the series of Sissi, Romy Schneider leaves Austria and glory for the love...

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La strana coppia. Incontro con Age e Scarpelli

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Released: 2001-11-21

Documentary about Italian screenwriting legends Agenore 'Age' Incrocci and Furio Scarpelli.

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