Marco Bellocchio

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-11-09 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Bobbio, Piacenza, Italy

Marco Bellocchio

Biography

Marco Bellocchio (Italian: [ˈmarko belˈlɔkkjo]; born 9 November 1939; Bobbio) is an Italian film director, screenwriter, and actor. Born in Bobbio, near Piacenza, Marco Bellocchio had a strict Catholic upbringing – his father was a lawyer, his mother a schoolteacher. He began studying philosophy in Milan but then decided to enter film school, making his first film, Fists in the Pocket, (I pugni in tasca, winner of the Silver Sail at the 1965 Festival del film Locarno), funded by family members and shot on family property, in 1965. Bellocchio's films include China Is Near (1967), Sbatti il mostro in prima pagina (Slap the Monster on Page One...

Production

2009

Vincere

as Director

1980

Mouth Harmonica

as Screenplay

1980

A Leap in the Dark

as Screenplay

1980

2003

2006

2002

2012

Dormant Beauty

as Screenplay

2012

1986

1986

1984

Henry IV

as Director

1976

Victory March

as Director

2002

2002

My Mother's Smile

as Screenplay

1965

1965

1969

Love and Anger

as Director

1967

China Is Near

as Director

2011

Sorelle Mai

as Director

2011

Sorelle Mai

as Writer

1980

1984

Henry IV

as Screenplay

1997

2012

Dormant Beauty

as Director

2021

If I May

as Director

1982

1991

The Conviction

as Director

1991

The Conviction

as Screenplay

2022

2022

2022

1999

The Nanny

as Director

1988

1975

Fit to Be Untied

as Director

1986

1977

The Seagull

as Director

1967

China Is Near

as Writer

2003

2021

Marx Can Wait

as Writer

1962

Down With Uncle

as Director

1962

2015

2015

Blood of My Blood

as Screenplay

1969

2003

1996

1972

Planet Venus

as Writer

1962

1994

2016

Sweet Dreams

as Director

2016

Sweet Dreams

as Screenplay

2016

Clowns

as Director

2016

Clowns

as Writer

2021

If I May

as Writer

2007

Sorelle

as Director

2007

Sorelle

as Writer

2017

All for a Rose

as Director

2024

2012

Fragments

as Thanks

2012

2002

1976

Victory March

as Writer

1979

1999

The Nanny

as Screenplay

1999

The Nanny

as Story

2000

Fresco

as Writer

2006

2018

The Fight

as Writer

1999

The Nanny

as Producer

2002

2006

2016

Clowns

as Producer

2002

2017

All for a Rose

as Screenplay

2024

The Life Apart

as Screenplay

1997

Elena

as Director

1997

Elena

as Writer

2000

Nina

as Director

2000

Nina

as Writer

2000

Fresco

as Director

2000

2000

2000

The Choir Master

as Director

2000

1979

2004

Radio West

as Writer

2018

The Fight

as Director

2003

Good Morning, Night

as Screenplay

2024

The Life Apart

as Producer

2024

2019

The Traitor

as Director

2019

The Traitor

as Screenplay

2024

Battlefield

as Producer

1977

The Seagull

as Screenplay

2019

The Traitor

as Screenstory

1997

1997

1982

The Eyes, the Mouth

as Screenplay

1994

2021

Marx Can Wait

as Director

2023

Kidnapped

as Director

2023

Kidnapped

as Screenplay

-

Rosebush Pruning

as Original Film Writer

2009

Vincere

as Story

2009

Vincere

as Screenplay

2021

If I May

as Idea

2021

If I May

as Story

2021

If I May

as Screenplay

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