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Liliana Cavani (born 12 January 1933) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. Cavani became internationally known after the success of her 1974 feature film Il portiere di notte ( The Night Porter ).
Liliana Cavani è una regista e sceneggiatrice italiana.
Liliana Cavani was born on 12 January 1933 in Carpi, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. She is a director and writer, known for L'ospite (1971), Dove siete? Io sono qui (1993) and The Night Porter (1974).
Liliana Cavani (born 12 January 1933, Carpi, Italy) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. She belongs to a generation of Italian filmmakers from Emilia-Romagna that came into prominence in the 1970s, including Bernardo Bertolucci, Pier Paolo Pasolini and Marco Bellocchio.
In the following interview, which was conducted during the COVID-19 shut-down in December 2020, Liliana Cavani reflects on her cinema and its underlying aesthetics, on current issues such as diversity and gender equality.
Biography. Liliana Cavani was born in Carpi, in the province of Modena. Her father was an architect from Mantua, and her mother was a keen cinemagoer, who would take her daughter to the cinema every Sunday. She graduated in Ancient Literature from the University of Bologna in 1959.
Liliana Cavani nasce a Carpi, in provincia di Modena. Suo padre è un architetto mantovano, sua madre un’appassionata di cinema che porta la figlia al cinema tutte le domeniche. Si laurea in Lettere Antiche a Bologna nel 1959.
