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Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian film director, dies at 77
Source: BBC
Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian film director, dies at 77
26 November 2018
Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian director of Last Tango in Paris and The Last Emperor, has died in Rome, aged 77.
Born in Parma in 1941, his other films included The Conformist, The Dreamers, 1900 and The Sheltering Sky.
Winner of two Oscars, for directing and co-writing The Last Emperor, he was known for his bold visual style and the controversy stoked by Last Tango in Paris's explicit sexual content.
A spokesperson confirmed to the BBC he died of cancer after a short illness.
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26 November 2018
Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian director of Last Tango in Paris and The Last Emperor, has died in Rome, aged 77.
Born in Parma in 1941, his other films included The Conformist, The Dreamers, 1900 and The Sheltering Sky.
Winner of two Oscars, for directing and co-writing The Last Emperor, he was known for his bold visual style and the controversy stoked by Last Tango in Paris's explicit sexual content.
A spokesperson confirmed to the BBC he died of cancer after a short illness.
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Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-46342644
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David byrne collaborated on the soundtrack. 
NINE OSCARS
Best Picture
Jeremy Thomas
Best Director
Bernardo Bertolucci
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Mark Peploe
Bernardo Bertolucci
Best Cinematography
Vittorio Storaro
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
Ferdinando Scarfiotti
Bruno Cesari
Osvaldo Desideri
Best Costume Design
James Acheson
Best Sound
Bill Rowe
Ivan Sharrock
Best Film Editing
Gabriella Cristiani
Best Music, Original Score
Ryuichi Sakamoto
David Byrne
Cong Su
