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Luciano Tovoli

Camera
89 years oldMassa Marittima, Grosseto, Italy

Biography

Luciano Tovoli (born 30 October 1936) is an Italian cinematographer and filmmaker. With a career spanning over five decades, he is considered one of Italy's premier cinematographers, collaborating with numerous acclaimed filmmakers such as Michelangelo Antonioni, Francis Veber, Dario Argento, Ettore Scola, Andrei Tarkovsky, and Julie Taymor. Films that Tovoli has photographed include The Passenger (1975), Suspiria (1977), Titus (1999). He has been a longtime collaborator of Barbet Schroeder, having worked with the Iranian-born filmmaker's Reversal of Fortune (1990), Single White Female (1992), Before and After (1996), Murder by Numbers (2002), and Inju: The Beast in the Shadow (2008). He is a member of the American, Italian Society of Cinematographers, and an honorary member of the Swedish Society of Cinematographers and the European Federation of Cinematographers. In 1983, Tovoli directed and cowrote Il Generale dell'armata morte based on a novel by Ismail Kadare, starring Marcello Mastroianni and Anouk Aimée. Source: Article "Luciano Tovoli" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Personal Details

Born
October 30, 1936
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Massa Marittima, Grosseto, Italy
Known For
Camera

Movies (50)

All the things that remain

All the things that remain

2024

Deep Argento
3.0

Deep Argento

2023

The Gift

The Gift

as Self

2019

False Confessions
5.2

False Confessions

Director of Photography (Camera)

2017

Il padre di mia figlia

Il padre di mia figlia

Director of Photography (Camera)

2017

A Jew Must Die
3.8

A Jew Must Die

Director of Photography (Camera)

2016

Amnesia
5.4

Amnesia

Director of Photography (Camera)

2015

Marcello Mastroianni, the Ideal Italian
6.6

Marcello Mastroianni, the Ideal Italian

as Self

2015

How Strange to be Named Federico
7.2

How Strange to be Named Federico

Director of Photography (Camera)

2013

Dracula 3D
3.5

Dracula 3D

Director of Photography (Camera)

2012

My Friends: Act IV – How It All Began
4.1

My Friends: Act IV – How It All Began

Director of Photography (Camera)

2011

Natale in Sudafrica
4.4

Natale in Sudafrica

Director of Photography (Camera)

2010

Oceans
7.4

Oceans

Director of Photography (Camera)

2010

Inju: The Beast in the Shadow
4.9

Inju: The Beast in the Shadow

Director of Photography (Camera)

2008

Hidden Love
4.5

Hidden Love

Director of Photography (Camera)

2007

Ruby & Quentin
6.7

Ruby & Quentin

Director of Photography (Camera)

2003

La regina degli scacchi
4.2

La regina degli scacchi

Director of Photography (Camera)

2002

Murder by Numbers
6.2

Murder by Numbers

Director of Photography (Camera)

2002

Ti voglio bene Eugenio
7.0

Ti voglio bene Eugenio

Director of Photography (Camera)

2002

Suspiria 25th Anniversary
6.4

Suspiria 25th Anniversary

as Self

2001

Deceit
3.7

Deceit

Director of Photography (Camera)

2001

The Closet
6.4

The Closet

Director of Photography (Camera)

2001

Titus
6.4

Titus

Director of Photography (Camera)

1999

Dario Argento: My Cinema
6.0

Dario Argento: My Cinema

as Self

1999

The Dinner Game
7.8

The Dinner Game

Director of Photography (Camera)

1998

Desperate Measures
6.0

Desperate Measures

Director of Photography (Camera)

1998

Jaguar
5.7

Jaguar

Director of Photography (Camera)

1996

Before and After
5.9

Before and After

Director of Photography (Camera)

1996

Kiss of Death
5.7

Kiss of Death

Director of Photography (Camera)

1995

Monkey Trouble
5.7

Monkey Trouble

Director of Photography (Camera)

1994

Mario, Maria and Mario
5.7

Mario, Maria and Mario

Director of Photography (Camera)

1993

Cyber Eden
4.7

Cyber Eden

Director of Photography (Camera)

1992

Single White Female
6.3

Single White Female

Director of Photography (Camera)

1992

The Voyage of Captain Fracassa
6.5

The Voyage of Captain Fracassa

Director of Photography (Camera)

1990

Reversal of Fortune
6.6

Reversal of Fortune

Director of Photography (Camera)

1990

Voyage in Time
6.8

Voyage in Time

Director of Photography (Camera)

1990

Vanille fraise
5.1

Vanille fraise

Director of Photography (Camera)

1989

What Time Is It?
7.4

What Time Is It?

Director of Photography (Camera)

1989

Splendor
6.4

Splendor

Director of Photography (Camera)

1989

Priceless Beauty
2.9

Priceless Beauty

Director of Photography (Camera)

1988

Big
6.0

Big

Director of Photography (Camera)

1987

The Fugitives
6.8

The Fugitives

Director of Photography (Camera)

1986

Who's Afraid of Dracula?
6.1

Who's Afraid of Dracula?

Director of Photography (Camera)

1985

La Cage aux Folles 3
5.1

La Cage aux Folles 3

Director of Photography (Camera)

1985

Police
6.0

Police

Director of Photography (Camera)

1985

Bianca
7.5

Bianca

Director of Photography (Camera)

1984

The General of the Dead Army
5.5

The General of the Dead Army

Director of Photography (Camera)

1983

Tenebre
6.8

Tenebre

Director of Photography (Camera)

1982

Beyond the Door
3.8

Beyond the Door

Director of Photography (Camera)

1982

The Roaring Forties
5.9

The Roaring Forties

Director of Photography (Camera)

1982