Suso Cecchi D’Amico, the only top female screenwriter in the post-World War II Italian cinema, died today in Rome. She had turned 96 on July 14. According to reports, no cause of death was given. Chiefly among Cecchi D’Amico’s screenwriting…
Suso Cecchi D’Amico
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‘White Nights’ with Maria Schell and Marcello Mastroianni. ‘White Nights’ movie review: Luchino Visconti’s ‘un-Hollywoodian tale of love’ Adapted from Fyodor Dostoevsky’s story of the same name, Luchino Visconti’s 1957 drama White Nights / Le Notti bianche, winner of that…
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