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  1. Luchino Visconti di Modrone, Count of Lonate Pozzolo (Italian: [luˈkiːno viˈskonti di moˈdroːne]; 2 November 1906 – 17 March 1976) was an Italian filmmaker, theatre and opera director, and screenwriter.

  2. Luchino Visconti. Writer: The Leopard. Born in his ancestral palazzo, situated in the same Milanese square as both the opera house La Scala and the Milan Cathedral, Luchino Visconti (1906 - 1976) was raised under the auspices of aristocratic privilege, theater and Catholicism.

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    • Milan, Lombardy, Italy
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    • Rome, Lazio, Italy
  3. Luchino Visconti was an Italian motion-picture director whose realistic treatment of individuals caught in the conflicts of modern society contributed significantly to the post-World War II revolution in Italian filmmaking and earned him the title of father of Neorealism. He also established.

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  4. Luchino Visconti. Writer: The Leopard. Born in his ancestral palazzo, situated in the same Milanese square as both the opera house La Scala and the Milan Cathedral, Luchino Visconti (1906 - 1976) was raised under the auspices of aristocratic privilege, theater and Catholicism.

    • November 2, 1906
    • March 17, 1976
    • The Leopard (1963) “The Leopard” is a 1963 Italian epic historical drama film directed by Luchino Visconti, one of the most prominent and influential filmmakers in the history of Italian cinema.
    • La Terra Trema (1948) “La Terra Trema” is a neorealist film directed by Luchino Visconti and released in 1948. The film is a powerful and moving portrayal of the struggles of fishermen in a small Sicilian village, exploring themes of poverty, exploitation, and social injustice.
    • Rocco and His Brothers (1960) “Rocco and His Brothers” is a 1960 Italian drama film directed by Luchino Visconti. The film tells the story of the Parondi family, who move from rural southern Italy to the industrial north in search of a better life.
    • Death in Venice (1971) “Death in Venice” is a 1971 film directed by Luchino Visconti, based on the novella of the same name by Thomas Mann. The film stars Dirk Bogarde as Gustav von Aschenbach, a famous writer who becomes infatuated with a young boy named Tadzio (Bjorn Andresen) while on holiday in Venice.
  5. Jun 7, 2018 · Among the Italian filmmakers who achieved international prominence in the decades after World War II, Luchino Visconti possessed perhaps the sharpest historical insight and the keenest literary...

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  7. Oct 8, 2015 · Viscontis adaptation of Thomas Mann‘s novella of doomed, unconsummated homosexual desire set against the backdrop of fading grandeur that was Venice in 1912, is such a famous touchpoint that...