Tonino Guerra

Tonino Guerra

Born: March 16, 1920
Died: March 21, 2012
in Santarcangelo di Romagna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Antonio "Tonino" Guerra (16 March 1920 – 21 March 2012) was an Italian poet, writer and screenwriter who collaborated with some of the most prominent film directors in the world such as AndreI Tarkovsky, Michelangelo Antonioni, Theo Angelopoulos, and Federico Fellini.

Movies for Tonino Guerra...

Buongiorno, tira il vento
Title: Buongiorno, tira il vento
Character: Self
Released: December 10, 2020
Type: Movie
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Notarangelo the Soul Hunter
Title: Notarangelo the Soul Hunter
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: May 3, 2019
Type: Movie
David Griecos documentary showcases the underappreciated photography of Domenico Notarangelo, and through it, tells the story of Matera, it's people and it's history.
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Tonino
Title: Tonino
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: December 28, 2017
Type: Movie
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3XTONINO
Title: 3XTONINO
Character: Self
Released: June 24, 2015
Type: Movie
Three times Tonino is a creative documentary about one of Europes most significant screenwriters, Tonino Guerra, who wrote scripts to more than 120 movies, by Fellini, Antonioni, Tarkovskij and Angelopoulos. Tonino Guerra was also a poet, a painter, a sculpturer – an artist.
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Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema
Title: Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: July 24, 2014
Type: Movie
The relations between Parma and cinema were so strong for almost the whole of the twentieth century that this city became an early laboratory of ideas and theories on cinema and a set chosen by some of the greatest Italian authors and beyond. Furthermore, a considerable number of directors, actors, screenwriters and set designers were born in Parma who have made their way internationally, testifying to the fact that in this small city in Northern Italy there was a decidedly cinematic air. Red armchairs takes up the thread of this story, wondering why, unique among the Italian provincial cities, Parma has given so much to the cinema, accompanying the viewer on a journey backwards that from the first projections of the Lumière cinema reaches the ultramodern experience of new multiplexes. During this journey we will meet the characters who created the conditions for this diffusion of cinematographic culture in Parma.
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Sacrifices of Andrei Tarkovsky
Title: Sacrifices of Andrei Tarkovsky
Character: Self
Released: April 4, 2012
Type: Movie
Dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Andrei Tarkovsky. The film uses unique materials related to the years Tarkovsky spent in Italy, personal accounts of friends and professionals, the shooting locations of his films, to what degree his works reflects his personal life. The film brings us closer to the man to whom contemporary filmmaking owes so much.
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Giovanna Cau - Diversamente giovane
Title: Giovanna Cau - Diversamente giovane
Character: Self
Released: November 3, 2011
Type: Movie
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Day-Raphael
Title: Day-Raphael
Character: self
Released: January 1, 2011
Type: Movie
The elegy film is dedicated to the memory of the remarkable Soviet and Russian poet, translator and writer of the second half of the twentieth century, Bella Akhmadulina.
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Autumn of the Magician
Title: Autumn of the Magician
Character: Himself
Released: July 15, 2009
Type: Movie
Scriptwriter, author, artist, sculptor, dramatist, architect, journalist, constructor, philanthropist, pedagogue, metalworker, inventor, public figure, agriculturist, gardener, chemist and simply a good person. He also plays football and the saxophone. In scale and versatility he is comparable to Leonardo da Vinci, but it is known that Leonardo could not play the saxophone, did not play football and did not write scripts. Tonino Guerra is the last representative of the Italian Renaissance.
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La favola del pennello
Title: La favola del pennello
Character: Himself
Released: January 24, 2009
Type: Movie
Scriptwriter Tonino Guerra talks about his encounter with the artist Giorgio Morandi - a man who treated his paintbrushes as his best friends.
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Tonino Guerra: A Poet in the Movies
Title: Tonino Guerra: A Poet in the Movies
Character: Himself
Released: July 12, 2008
Type: Movie
An intimate portrait of the legendary Italian screenwriter, poet, painter, ceramist, artist Tonino Guerra.
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Nuevo / Otro Cine Español - Un Lugar En El Cine
Title: Nuevo / Otro Cine Español - Un Lugar En El Cine
Released: May 3, 2007
Type: Movie
Greek Theo Angelopoulos traveling from Athens to Ostia, the Roman beach where Pasolini was killed. Far from there, in a Spanish train station, Víctor Erice wanders in an interview about the film resistance. And in Italy, Tonino Guerra, Ninetto Davoli and Nico Naldini lend his voice to the missing Passolini to close a historic triangle on film and solitude.
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Federico Fellini's Mysterious Journey
Title: Federico Fellini's Mysterious Journey
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 2003
Type: Movie
Documentary
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Cesare Zavattini
Title: Cesare Zavattini
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 2003
Type: Movie
Documentary about Italian film screenwriter Cesare Zavattini
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The Long Yourney
Title: The Long Yourney
Character: (voice)
Released: January 1, 1997
Type: Movie
The film is a journey through a fantastic country in which the erotic images of the films of the great Federico Fellini came to life, and Tonino Guerra himself acted as a guide. The heroes of the maestro’s paintings are sailing on a ship to the Enchanted Island. There everyone goes ashore except two - Federico Fellini and Juliet Mazina. Their wanderings continue.
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The Lion with the White Beard
Title: The Lion with the White Beard
Character: Peretti (voice)
Released: May 28, 1995
Type: Movie
An animated film based on the tale of Tonino Guerra, telling the story of the once famous circus duet - the lion and its owner, the story of how the famous lion Amadeo performed in the traveling circus of Signor Peretti.
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Dear Antonioni
Title: Dear Antonioni
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: Movie
A documentary portrait of Michangelo Antonioni based on Roland Barthes' essay.
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Voyage in Time
Title: Voyage in Time
Character: Self
Released: March 27, 1990
Type: Movie
The travels in Italy of director Andrei Tarkovsky in preparation for the making of his film Nostalghia.
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Moscow Elegy
Title: Moscow Elegy
Character: Himself
Released: April 4, 1987
Type: Movie
A 1988 documentary film directed by Alexander Sokurov, about the later life and death of Soviet Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky. The film was originally intended to mark the 50th birthday of Tarkovsky in 1982, which would have been before his death. Controversy with Soviet authorities about the film's style and content led to significant delays in the production.
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Title: "Il polverone" di Tonino Guerra
Character: Self
Released: November 27, 1984
Type: Movie
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Andrey Tarkovsky in Nostalghia
Title: Andrey Tarkovsky in Nostalghia
Character: Self
Released: May 5, 1984
Type: Movie
A poetic and intimate scene-by-scene look into the filming of Tarkovsky's 'Nostalghia'.
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E il Casanova di Fellini?
Title: E il Casanova di Fellini?
Character: Self
Released: May 6, 1975
Type: Movie
During his preparation for his film on Casanova Fellini asks a number of renowned actors to give him their view on the character of Casanova.
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The Secret Diary of 'Amarcord'
Title: The Secret Diary of 'Amarcord'
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 1974
Type: Movie
A tongue-in-cheek documentary that goes "behind the scenes" during the production of Federico Fellini's film "Amarcord" (1973).
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Antonioni: Documents and Testimonials
Title: Antonioni: Documents and Testimonials
Character: Self
Released: September 12, 1965
Type: Movie
A behind-the-scenes documentary about director Michelangelo Antonioni as he's shooting his segment of The Three Faces, a vehicle for Soraya, the former empress of Persia. Featuring interviews with Monica Vitti, Tonino Guerra and more.