Bernardino Zapponi

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Bernardino Zapponi

Born September 4, 1927 · Rome, Italy

Died February 11, 2000 · aged 72

No biography available.

Known For

All Ladies Do ItAll Ladies Do It · 1992
All Ladies Do It
★ 5.11992
MovieComedyDrama
After five years of marriage, Diana discovers the joys of adultery, claiming that she can save her failing relationship through betrayal.
The WitchesThe Witches · 1967
The Witches
★ 6.01967
MovieComedyDrama
Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy from women and lust from men. A woman offers to take an injured man to the hospital. A widowed father and his son seek for a new wife/mother. A man seeks revenge for a woman's honor. A bored housewife tries to explain to her husband that he's not as romantic as he used to be.
City of WomenCity of Women · 1980
City of Women
★ 7.01980
MovieComedyAdventure
The charismatic Snaporaz encounters an alluring woman on a train and pursues her through a forest. He ends up at a hotel populated by women gathered for a feminist conference, where he is an unwanted presence. Snaporaz soon discovers he’s entered a phantasmagoric world where women have taken power.
SatyriconSatyricon · 1969
Satyricon
★ 6.71969
MovieDramaFantasy
After his young lover, Gitone, leaves him for another man, Encolpio decides to kill himself, but a sudden earthquake destroys his home before he has a chance to do so. Now wandering around Rome in the time of Nero, Encolpio encounters one bizarre and surreal scene after another.
Miracolo italianoMiracolo italiano · 1994
Miracolo italiano
★ 4.21994
MovieComedy
7 segments about life in 1990s Italy: two MPs from the opposite sides of the political spectrum spend the night together; during their honeymoon, a woman cheats on her husband with her favorite soap opera star; a married man pretends to be ill to seduce his younger nurse; a family discovers that their son's beautiful fiancée is transgender; an unsatisfied single woman is duped by her celebrity crush for Kevin Costner; two best friends want to have fun; a couple on a tropical holiday is fascinated by their indigenous masseuse.
Deep RedDeep Red · 1975
Deep Red
★ 7.71975
MovieHorrorMystery
An English pianist living in Rome witnesses the brutal murder of his psychic neighbor. With the help of a tenacious young reporter, he tries to discover the killer using very unconventional methods. The two are soon drawn into a shocking web of dementia and violence.
The New MonstersThe New Monsters · 1977
The New Monsters
★ 7.01977
MovieComedy
A collection of dark-humoured vignettes, including tales of a cardinal with a liberal congregation, a motorist and a hitchhiker, mentally challenged tramps, parents contemplating their daughter's participation in a pornographic film, and a conniving husband.
Spirits of the DeadSpirits of the Dead · 1968
Spirits of the Dead
★ 6.21968
MovieHorrorMystery
Anthology film from three European directors based on stories by Edgar Allan Poe: a cruel countess haunted by a ghostly horse, a sadistic young man haunted by his double, and an alcoholic actor haunted by the Devil.

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