Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Born: 1914-07-21
• Rome, Lazio, Italy
Suso Cecchi D'Amico (1914–2010) was an Italian screenwriter and actress. The Italian screenwriter collaborated on the scripts of more than 100 films, including Vittorio De Sica's Ladri di Biciclette (Bicycle Thieves, 1948), William Wyler's Roman Holiday (1953), Mario Monicelli's I Soliti Ignoti (Big Deal on Madonna Street, 1958) and Francesco Rosi's Salvatore Giuliano (1962). She also worked with Michelangelo Antonioni on Le Amiche (The Girlfriends, 1955) and Franco Zeffirelli on Jesus of Nazareth (1977), but she was best known for her creative contribution to the films of Luchino Visconti, including Il Gattopardo (The Leopard, 1963).
Filmography
Monicelli: La versione di Mario
L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo
Franco Cristaldi e il suo cinema Paradiso
Working with De Sica
Marcello, una vita dolce
A Dying Breed: The Making of 'The Leopard'
Romy Schneider, étrange étrangère
Luchino Visconti
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Il Ludwig di Visconti, storia del film e della sua ricostruzione
La strana coppia. Incontro con Age e Scarpelli
A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota
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Il gattopardo: Viaggio della memoria
Nino Rota: Between Cinema and Concert
My Name Is Anna Magnani
Boccaccio '70