Luchino Visconti

Luchino Visconti di Modrone, Count of Lonate Pozzolo (2 November 1906 – 17 March 1976), was an Italian theatre, opera and movie director, and screenwriter. He was best known for his movies The Leopard (1963) and Death in Venice (1971).

On 17 March 1976, Visconti died from a stroke in Rome, Italy. He was age 69.

Other websites

Biography, Filmography and More on Luchino Visconti  
British Film Institute: "Luchino Visconti" : filmography
Hutchison, Alexander, "Luchino Visconti’s Death in Venice", Literature/Film Quarterly, v. 2, 1974. (In-Depth Analysis of Death in Venice).

Category:1906 births
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Category:Italian movie directors
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