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Paolo Taviani

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Padre PadronePadre Padrone (1977)
Dir. Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Feat. Omero Antonutti, Saverio Marconi, Marcella Michelangeli
An affecting true story about a Shepherd's son who escapes the shackles of family expectations and returns mature and educated to confront his…
Night of the Shooting Stars, TheNight of the Shooting Stars, The (Night of San Lorenzo, The) (1982) Recommended
Dir. Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Feat. Omero Antonutti, Margarita Lozano, Claudio Bigagli
Set during the German retreat from Italy in 1944, this tragicomedy of War carries a magical nostalgia by being told through the memories of woman who…
KaosKaos (1984) Recommended
Dir. Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Marvellous but rarely seen compendium of four tales (and an epilogue) by Luigi Pirandello set in the parched landscape of Sicily. 'The Other Son'…
Good Morning, Babylon (1986)
Dir. Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Feat. Vincent Spano, Joaquim De Almeida, Greta Scacchi
Two artisan Italian brothers seek their fortune in America and wind up sculpting for D.W. Griffith on the set of INTOLERANCE. An elegant tribute to…
Night Sun (Il Sole Anche Di Notte) (1990)
Dir. Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Feat. Julian Sands, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Nastassja Kinski
After rejecting nobility, a soldier (Julian Sands) struggles to find fulfilment at a monastery. A thoughtful, near–mythical meditation based on…
FiorileFiorile (1992)
Dir. Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Feat. Claudio Bigagli, Galatea Ranzi, Michael Vartan
The brothers' Taviani spin three torrid tales of hot–blooded Italians at love and war, recounted by a father to his children about family myths…
Lark Farm, TheLark Farm, The (La Messeria Delle Allodole) (2007)
Dir. Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Feat. Paz Vega, Arsinee Khanjian, Moritz Bleibtreu
One of a just a handful of film to deal with the Armenian Genocide, this matter–of–fact production bears witness to an upper–middle…

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