Giancarlo Giannini
Born | August 1, 1942 |
Hometown | La Spezia, Italy |
Height | 5'7" (1.70m) |
Spouse | Eurilla del Bono, Livia Giampalmo |
Children | Adriano Giannini |
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‘Cabrini’ Review: Lifeless Religious Drama Chronicles Hardships Faced by Determined Italian Nun Who Fought for Immigrants
- Embraced by Q-Anon conspiracy theorists, last year’s “Sound of Freedom” racked up over $250 million worldwide and brought Mexican-born director Alejandro Monteverde back in the spotlight almost two decades after his awfully saccharine 2006 debut “Bella” won the People’s Choice Award at TIFF. A filmmaker with an unabashedly Christian conservative agenda, Monteverde’s latest is a …
AWARDS
Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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1977 | Academy Award | Actor in a Leading Role | Seven Beauties | Nominated |
1973 | Festival de Cine de San Sebastián | Best Actor | Seven Beauties | Winner |
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‘Book Club 2': Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen and Mary Steenburgen to Return for Sequel
Focus Features' follow-up to the 2018 comedy will premiere Mother's Day 2023
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Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, Mary Steenburgen Reteam for ‘Book Club 2’
Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen and Mary Steenburgen have reunited for Book Club 2 – the Next Chapter. The comedy from Focus Features, Endeavor Content and Makeready has started production on the sequel to the 2018 comedy Book Club, about friends who undergo romantic awakenings after reading Fifty Shades of Grey. Other returning castmembers […]
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‘Book Club 2’ Starts Production With Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, Diane Keaton, Mary Steenburgen
Having finally cooled off from the steamy read that was “50 Shades of Grey,” the women behind “Book Club” are making the trek to Italy where new adventures await. Focus Features, Endeavor Content and Makeready have announced the start of production on “Book Club 2 — The Next Chapter,” an upcoming sequel to the sleeper […]
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Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen & Mary Steenburgen Head To Italy For ‘Book Club 2 – The Next Chapter’, New Cast Set – First Look
Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, Mary Steenburgen, Andy Garcia, Don Johnson and Craig T. Nelson are returning for Book Club 2 – The Next Chapter, which has entered production in Italy, with Giancarlo Giannini (Across the River and Into the Trees), Hugh Quarshie (Breeders) and Vincent Riotta (House of Gucci) joining the sequel as […]
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Filming Italy to Celebrate Best of Italian Cinema and Series in Los Angeles
Giancarlo Giannini, who was the late great Lina Wertmüller’s muse, helmer Gabriele Muccino (“The Pursuit of Happyness”), and Teresa Saponangelo, star of Paolo Sorrentino’s “The Hand of God,” are among top honorees of the seventh edition of Filming Italy — Los Angeles, the bridge between Italy and Hollywood set to run as a hybrid event […]
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Giancarlo Giannini Remembers Groundbreaking Director and Collaborator Lina Wertmüller: ‘She Opened My Mind’
Actor Giancarlo Giannini’s collaboration with writer-director Lina Wertmüller, who died Dec. 9 at age 93, spans nine films, including raucous sex comedy and social satire “The Seduction of Mimì” — his first leading role in a Wertmüller movie — which brought them both their first taste of international fame. Giannini spoke to Variety by phone […]
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Remembering Lina Wertmüller: A Trailblazer Whose Best Films, Like ‘Seven Beauties,’ Swept You Away
If you weren’t around at the time, it’s hard to communicate just what a splashy, dominating place the Italian filmmaker Lina Wertmüller occupied during the 1970s. Wertmüller, who died on Thursday at 93, was far from the first celebrated woman director — just think of Agnès Varda, Shirley Clarke, Elaine May, Lois Weber, Ida Lupino, […]
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Lina Wertmüller, first female filmmaker nominated for a directing Oscar, dies at 93
Lina Wertmüller made Academy Awards history when she became the first female director nominee for the film "Seven Beauties," died Thursday in Rome.
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Lina Wertmueller, 1st Woman Nominated For Directing Oscar, Dies
Wertmueller, who won a lifetime achievement Oscar in 2019, died overnight in Rome surrounded by her family.
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R.I.P. Lina Wertmüller, First Woman to Be Nominated for Best Director Oscar Dead at 93
The Italian filmmaker, nominated for Best Director with 1975's Seven Beauties, passed away at her home in Rome. R.I.P. Lina Wertmüller, First Woman to Be Nominated for Best Director Oscar Dead at 93 Carys Anderson
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