Tonino Delli Colli

Tonino Delli Colli a adăugat o fotografie

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Antonio "Tonino" Delli Colli (20 November 1923 – 16 August 2005) was an Italian cinematographer.

Tonino Delli Colli a adăugat o fotografie

acum 8 zile

R.I.P
Tonino

Biography Cousin of Franco Delli Colli, Antonio "Tonino" Delli Colli was born in Rome, and began work at Rome's Cinecittà studio in 1938, at the age of sixteen. By the mid-1940s he was working as a cinematographer and in 1952 shot the first Italian film in colour, Totò a colori. He went on to work with a number of acclaimed and diverse directors including, Sergio Leone (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Once Upon a Time in the West and Once Upon a Time in America), Roman Polanski (Death and the Maiden and Bitter Moon), Louis Malle (Lacombe, Lucien), Jean-Jacques Annaud (The Name of the Rose), and Federico Fellini, whose last three films he photographed. His collaboration with Pier Paolo Pasolini was especially fruitful: they made twelve films together, including Pasolini's debut Accattone (1961), Mamma Roma (1962), The Gospel According to St. Matthew (1964), The Decameron (1971), The Canterbury Tales (1972) and Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma (1976). Although Della Colli did not work regularly with Lina Wertmuller, his cinematography for Seven Beauties (1975) was a major career highlight. His last film was Roberto Benigni's Life Is Beautiful (1997), for which he won his fourth David di…Citește mai mult