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Bernardo Bertolucci

November 2022

  • Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider in Last Tango in Paris, 1972.

    From the Guardian archive
    Last Tango in Paris reviewed: ‘the fur is going to fly’ – archive, 1972

    20 November 1972: Marlon Brando gives his best performance for 20 years in Bertolucci’s startling new film

June 2022

  • FILES-FRANCE-CINEMA-TRINTIGNANT-OBIT<br>(FILES) In this file photo taken on May 22, 2017 French actor Jean-Louis Trintignant smiles during a press conference for the film 'Happy End' at the 70th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France. - French actor Jean-Louis Trintignant has died at the age of 91, it was announced on June 17, 2022. (Photo by Laurent EMMANUEL / AFP) (Photo by LAURENT EMMANUEL/AFP via Getty Images)

    Jean-Louis Trintignant, star of A Man and a Woman and Amour, dies aged 91

    The veteran of the French new wave starred in a series of auteur-driven films, before appearing in Michael Haneke’s Amour

May 2022

  • Left: Carlo Ancelotti during his playing days for his home town club Reggiola. Right: Pier Paolo Pasolini.

    Carlo Ancelotti: the secret ringer who patched up Pasolini and Bertolucci

    The legendary Italian filmmakers had fallen out but a football match between their respective projects Salò and Novecento brought them back together

November 2021

  • Maria Schneider and Marlon Brando in Bernardo Bertolucci’s Last Tango in Paris.

    Last Tango in Paris: story behind Bertolucci’s film to become TV series

    Released in 1972, and starring Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider, Last Tango became notorious for its graphic sex scenes and treatment of 19-year-old female lead

July 2021

  • CLAIRE PEPLOE<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Camilla Morandi/REX/Shutterstock (329121b) CLAIRE PEPLOE

    Clare Peploe obituary

    Screenwriter and film-maker best known for Couples and Robbers, Besieged and La Luna

December 2018

  • Peter O’Toole and Tao Wu in Bertolucci’s Oscar-winning The Last Emperor

    Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
    Streaming: the missing films of Roeg and Bertolucci

    Tried and failed to explore the online back catalogues of the late Nicolas Roeg and Bernardo Bertolucci recently? You’re not alone…

30 November 2018

  • Bernardo Bertolucci.

    Situating Bertolucci in the Italian cinema canon

    Letters: Bertolucci was not a contemporary of Fellini or Visconti, though he did work with Pasolini, writes James Leahy

26 November 2018

  • Ground-breaking … Nicolas Roeg’s Don’t Look Now, left, and Bernardo Bertolucci’s Last Tango in Paris.

    Sex factor: Nicolas Roeg and Bernardo Bertolucci's transgressive legacy

    Roeg and Bertolucci were among the first directors to use explicit eroticism to bring psychological depth to their films – a sensibility cast in a new light by #MeToo
  • Bernardo Bertolucci Italian film director

    Last Tango in Paris director Bernardo Bertolucci: a life in pictures

    The great Italian director, who has died at the age of 77, made his name with a string of radical classics, including Before the Revolution and The Conformist, before breaking into Hollywood with the multi-Oscar-winning The Last Emperor

    • Bernardo Bertolucci obituary

    • Bernardo Bertolucci: the brilliant last emperor of highbrow cinema

    • Bernardo Bertolucci, Last Tango in Paris director, dies aged 77

May 2018

  • Pauline Kael, the film critic who wrote for the New Yorker from 1968 to 1991.

    Golden age of female film critics

  • Bernardo Bertolucci<br>FILE - In this Oct. 15, 2016, file photo, director Bernardo Bertolucci poses for photographers during a photo call at the Rome Film festival in Rome. A recently unearthed video interview with Bertolucci from 2013 has renewed interest, and outrage, over what happened to actress Maria Schneider on set during the infamous butter sex scene in “Last Tango in Paris”. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, File)

    Ridley Scott 'should be ashamed' of treatment of Kevin Spacey, says Bertolucci

March 2018

  • directors

    The end of the auteur?

    Auteur theory says a director’s vision is present in every frame. What happens if they turn out to be a liability?

December 2017

  • 1997, THE POSTMAN<br>KEVIN COSTNER Film 'THE POSTMAN' (1997) Directed By KEVIN COSTNER 12 December 1997 SSI34041 Allstar Collection/WARNER BROS **WARNING** This photograph can only be reproduced by publications in conjunction with the promotion of the above film. For Editorial Use Only

    Film blog
    50 Shades of Grey to Brokeback Mountain: are these really the most boring films ever?

    Showgirls? The Blair Witch Project? And not a Bertolucci film in sight!? The public’s judgment has hit a new low with this list of cinematic sedatives

December 2016

  • Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider in Last Tango in Paris

    Bertolucci’s justification for the Last Tango rape scene is bogus. It’s called ‘acting’ for a reason

    Jessica Tovey
  • American actor Marlon Brando with actress Marie Schneider and Bernardo Bertolucci in Bertolucci’s film ‘Last Tango In Paris’. 1973

    Last Tango in Paris rape scene claims 'not true at all', says cinematographer

  • Bernardo Bertolucci<br>FILE - In this Oct. 15, 2016, file photo, director Bernardo Bertolucci poses for photographers during a photo call at the Rome Film festival in Rome. A recently unearthed video interview with Bertolucci from 2013 has renewed interest, and outrage, over what happened to actress Maria Schneider on set during the infamous butter sex scene in “Last Tango in Paris”. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, File)

    Bernardo Bertolucci: Last Tango controversy is 'ridiculous'

  • Suzanne Moore

    First thoughts
    Last Tango’s abuse reveals the broken promise of the 1970s sexual revolution

    Suzanne Moore
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