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The Great Beauty

September 2019

  • From left: Moonlight, The Handmaiden, There Will Be Blood, Under the Skin

    Best culture of the 21st century
    The 100 best films of the 21st century

    Gangsters, superheroes, schoolkids, lovers, slaves, peasants, techies, Tenenbaums and freefalling astronauts – they’re all here in our countdown of cinema’s best movies since 2000

September 2016

  • ‘Not a scathing sterile criticism’ … Berlusconi in Rome last January.

    Paolo Sorrentino to make movie about Silvio Berlusconi

    The Oscar-winning director will follow HBO show The Young Pope with Loro, about the former Italian prime minister and his inner circle

May 2015

  • The Tale of Tales by Italian director Matteo Garrone.

    Cannes 2015: how foreign-language film-makers took over English-language arthouse

    This year’s film festival is dominated by movies made in English by non-native English-speaking directors. Is this an ominous sign of Hollywood killing off foreign cinema?

April 2015

  • Youth trailer with Michael Caine

    Film blog
    Youth: watch first trailer for new Paolo Sorrentino film with Michael Caine

    Youth sees Caine as an ageing composer with mournful gaze and slicked-back hair in a trailer that comes on like Sorrentino’s previous film, The Great Beauty

January 2015

  • Blue is the Warmest Colour

    Peter Bradshaw’s top 50 films of the demi-decade

    We are now midway through the 2010s. So what trends are emerging in cinema? Peter Bradshaw takes a look – and picks his top 50 films of the demi-decade

August 2014

  • Manhattan

    Cities top 10
    The top 10 … cities on film

    From Michael Mann’s de-romanticised LA in Heat to Nic Roeg’s mysterious Venice in Don’t Look Now, these films tease out cities’ nuances and cast them as characters in their own right

July 2014

  • Still from La Grande Bellezza

    Italian cinema boom brings la dolce vita back to the big screen

    John Hooper: As the Venice film festival approaches, Italy's own movie industry appears in fine fettle – but not everyone is cheering

June 2014

  • Toni Servillo in The Great Beauty

    Film blog
    Why I'd like to be … Toni Servillo in The Great Beauty

    Continuing our series in which writers reveal which movie characters they emulate, Peter Walker explains why he so admires Servillo's exceedingly urbane Jep Gambardella: it's not the linen suits but the keen awareness of life's everyday magic

May 2014

  • Actress Rachel Weisz poses for a photograph during an interview in New York

    Rachel Weisz joins Paolo Sorrentino's new film Youth

    The British actor has joined the cast of the new film from the Oscar-winning Italian director, along with Michael Caine, Jane Fonda, Harvey Keitel and Paul Dano

March 2014

  • A still from The Great Beauty, starring Toni Servillo

    The Great Beauty film director honoured for 'making Rome proud'

    Neapolitan native Paolo Sorrentino given honorary citizenship of capital city after La Grande Bellezza's triumph at the Oscars
  • Paolo Sorrentino: 'I'm not usually a guy that goes to parties.'

    Oscar-winner Paolo Sorrentino to pair up with Michael Caine

    Italian director who carried off best foreign film statuette for The Great Beauty lines up veteran British actor for In the Future

  • The Great Beauty aka La Grande Bellezza film still

    The Great Beauty wins best foreign language film Oscar

    Italian study of Rome high society, directed by Paolo Sorrentino, takes Academy award

February 2014

  • Film still from The Great Beauty (La Grande Bellezza)

    The Great Beauty portrays Italy more faithfully than its new prime minister

    Arianna Letizia and Santiago Zabala
  • Alan Partridge Alpha Papa poster

    12 Years a Slave joins Gravity, The Great Beauty … and Alan Partridge on the Guardian Film Awards shortlist

December 2013

  • Paolo Sorrentino: 'I'm not usually a guy that goes to parties.'

    Paolo Sorrentino on The Great Beauty and why Italy must change or die

    The director is surprised that his film about Rome's beautiful and damned has been such a hit

  • The Great Beauty

    10 best films of 2013
    The 10 best films of 2013, No 2 – The Great Beauty

    As our countdown of the ten best movies of the year nears the end, Xan Brooks revels in Paolo Sorrentino's astonishing satire on la dolce vita

  • Catherine Deneuve

    Catherine Deneuve accepts lifetime achievement award with cool aplomb

    French actor takes snowy Berlin in her stride as she wins prize at a European film awards dominated by The Great Beauty

September 2013

  • The Great Beauty – review

    Toni Servillo is a mercurial presence as Paolo Sorrentino returns to familiar territory, writes Mark Kermode

  • beauty

    The Great Beauty, About Time, Riddick: this week's new films

    The Great Beauty | About Time | Riddick | Ain't Them Bodies Saints | Museum Hours | Pieta | The Stuart Hall Project | The Great Hip Hop Hoax | No One Lives | More Than Honey | Jadoo | Any Day Now

  • Suave … The Great Beauty.

    Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
    The Great Beauty review – a pure sensual overload of richness and strangeness

    A swooning love letter to Roman decadence starring Toni Servillo, this is Paolo Sorrentino's best film yet
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