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Bernardo Bertolucci was an Italian film director and screenwriter, born on March 16, 1941, in Parma . He was the son of Attilio Bertolucci . Besides directing, he also worked as a playwright , screenwriter, film producer, film director, and poet. He was educated at Sapienza University of Rome .
Some notable films directed by Bertolucci include The Sheltering Sky , La commare secca , Before the Revolution , The Spider's Stratagem , Last Tango in Paris , La Luna , Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man , The Last Emperor , Little Buddha , Stealing Beauty , Ten Minutes Older , The Dreamers , and Me and You . Additionally, he authored Once Upon a Time in the West and The Echo Chamber .
Bertolucci received numerous awards throughout his career, including National Society of Film Critics Awards , British Academy Film Awards , Golden Globe Awards , David di Donatello Awards , Directors Guild of America Award , Golden Lion , and Academy Award for Best Director .
He was married to Adriana Asti and related to Mark Peploe . Bertolucci passed away on November 26, 2018, in Rome .
