Paolo and Vittorio Taviani
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Paolo Taviani (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpaːolo taˈvjaːni]; 8 November 1931 – 29 February 2024) and Vittorio Taviani (Italian pronunciation: [vitˈtɔːrjo taˈvjaːni]; 20 September 1929 – 15 April 2018), collectively referred to as the Taviani brothers, were Italian film directors and screenwriters who collaborated on numerous film productions.
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Born | Paolo Taviani (1931-11-08)8 November 1931 |
Died | 29 February 2024(2024-02-29) (aged 92) Rome, Italy |
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Years active | 1962–2022 |
Spouse | Lina Nerli |
Born | Vittorio Taviani (1929-09-20)20 September 1929 |
Died | 15 April 2018(2018-04-15) (aged 88) Rome, Italy |
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Years active | 1962–2018 |
At the Cannes Film Festival, the Taviani brothers won the Palme d'Or and the FIPRESCI prize for Padre Padrone in 1977 and the Grand Prix du Jury for La notte di San Lorenzo (The Night of the Shooting Stars, 1982). In 2012 they won the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival with Caesar Must Die.