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Director

Michelangelo Antonioni

Italian

DirectorProfession

ItalianNationality

About

Michelangelo Antonioni, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (29 September 1912 – 30 July 2007) was an Italian modernist film director, screenwriter, editor, and short story writer. Best known for his "trilogy on modernity and its discontents" — L'Avventura (1960), La…

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Wong Kar-WaiCo-star

Awards

Golden Lion
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art
Knight of the Legion of Honour
David di Donatello for Best Director
Nastro d'Argento for the director of the best film
Academy Honorary Award
Ordre des Arts et des Lettres

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