Liliana Cavani
Italian film director and screenwriter
1.14body-of-work score · ranked #774 of 2640 directors · 3 films in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- January 12, 1933
- Nationality
- Italy
- Directing career
- 20 directorial credits, 1965–2023 · first: Women of the Resistance (1965) · latest: The Order of Time (2023)
- Work
- film director, screenwriter, director
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1The Night PorterIl portiere di notte
1974 · Italy / Austria · drama
Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) 1975 #2 · Criterion Collection spine #59
0.792 citations - 20.221 citation
- 30.131 citation
Complete filmography
All 20 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1965Women of the Resistance
- 1966Francis of Assisi
- 1968Galileo
- 1970I cannibali
- 1972The Guest
- 1974Milarepa
- 1974The Night Porter
- 1977Beyond Good and Evil
- 1981The Skin
- 1982Beyond the Door
- 1985The Berlin Affair
- 1989Francesco
- 1993Where Are You? I'm Here
- 2002Ripley's Game
- 2005De Gasperi, a man of hope
- 2008Einstein
- 2023The Order of Time
- —"Storia del III Reich" Hitler al potere (Fernsehepisode 1963)
- —"Storia del III Reich" Hitler über Alles (Fernsehepisode 1963)
- —Philippe Pétain: Processo a Vichy (Fernsehfilm 1965)