Paolo and Vittorio Taviani

Vittorio Taviani was born in San Miniato, near Pisa, on 20 September 1929, and his brother Paolo in the same town in 1931; their father, Ermanno, was a lawyer and an anti-fascist. They began with documentaries made with their friend Valentino Orsini, with whom they also directed their first feature film in 1962, and then made more than twenty films together. In 1986 they received a Golden Lion for their body of work and in 2012 the Golden Bear in Berlin. Vittorio died in Rome on 15 April 2018, Paolo on 29 February 2024.

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