Luigi Scattini

Luigi Scattini

Director · Producer · Writer

Turin - Piedmont - Italy
May 17, 1927

Biography

Luigi Scattini (1927–2010) was an Italian film director and screenwriter, best known for his work in the mondo film genre—a type of documentary featuring sensational topics. His notable films include Sweden: Heaven and Hell (1968), which examined Swedish sexual mores, and Sexy Magico (1971). Scattini's films are characterized by their provocative content and exploration of global cultures.

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Luigi Scattini 1

Representative Works

The Divine Nymph
The Divine Nymph
5.3
/ Italian
Attila
Attila
5.4
/ Italian
Blue Nude
Blue Nude
4.3
/ Italian
Goya in Bordeaux
Goya in Bordeaux
6.0
/ Spanish
The Body
The Body
4.8
/ Italian
The Off-Road Girl
The Off-Road Girl
6.7
/ Italian
Witchcraft '70
Witchcraft '70
5.3
/ Italian
War Italian Style
War Italian Style
5.0
/ Italian
The Murri Affair
The Murri Affair
6.6
/ Italian
Sexy Magico
Sexy Magico
8.0
/ Italian
The Glass Sphinx
The Glass Sphinx
7.0
/ Italian

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Divine Nymph
1975Nominee

Best Picture

The Divine Nymph

Attila
1954Nominee

Best Director

Attila

Blue Nude
1978Nominee

Best Director

Blue Nude

Career Highlights

Goya in Bordeaux
1999Highlight

Best Writing

Goya in Bordeaux

Sweden: Heaven and Hell
1968Highlight

Best Director

Sweden: Heaven and Hell

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