- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- November 9, 1939
- Place of Birth
- Bobbio, Piacenza, Italy
Marco Bellocchio
Marco Bellocchio (Italian: [ˈmarko belˈlɔkkjo]; born 9 November 1939; Bobbio) is an Italian film director, screenwriter, and actor. Born in Bobbio, near Piacenza, Marco Bellocchio had a strict Catholic upbringing – his father was a lawyer, his mother a schoolteacher. He began studying philosophy in Milan but then decided to enter film school, making his first film, Fists in the Pocket, (I pugni in tasca, winner of the Silver Sail at the 1965 Festival del film Locarno), funded by family members and shot on family property, in 1965. Bellocchio's films include China Is Near (1967), Sbatti il mostro in prima pagina (Slap the Monster on Page One) (1972), Nel Nome del Padre (In the name of the Father – a satire on a Catholic boarding school that shares affinities with Lindsay Anderson's If....) (1972), Victory March (1976), A Leap in the Dark (1980), Henry IV (1984), Devil in the Flesh (1986…
Filmography
movieRosebush Pruning
2026 · Original Film Writer
tvPortobello
2026 · Director, Creator
Quelli che il cinema
tvQuelli che il cinema
2025 · Self
movieLa nostra magnifica ossessione - Bernardo Bertolucci e la sua generazione
2025
movieThe Time It Takes
2024 · Producer
movieVolonté: The Man of a Thousand Faces
2024 · Self
movieBattlefield
2024 · Producer
movieIf I May - Chapter II
2024 · Director, Writer
movieThe Life Apart
2024 · Screenplay, Producer
movieRaffa
2023 · Self
movieKidnapped
2023 · Director, Screenplay
movieLo Spazio Inquieto
2022
tvExterior Night
2022 · Story, Director, Writer, Creator
movieEsterno Notte (Parte II)
2022 · Screenplay, Story, Director
movieBehind the Scenes: The Traitor
2022 · Himself
movieEsterno notte (Parte I)
2022 · Story, Screenplay, Director
movieEnnio
2022 · Self
movieOpera Prima
2021 · Self
movieJourney into the Twilight
2021 · Self
movieIf I May
2021 · Director, Writer, Idea, Story, Screenplay
movieMarx Can Wait
2021 · Self, Writer, Director
movieGlauber, Claro
2020 · Self
movieColpiti al cuore
2019 · Self
movieThe Traitor
2019 · Director, Screenplay, Screenstory
tv1968 - The Global Revolt
2018 · Self
movieThe Fight
2018 · Writer, Director
tvMarcians
2017 · Self
movieAll for a Rose
2017 · Director, Screenplay
movieSweet Dreams
2016 · Director, Screenplay
movieLa mia casa e i miei coinquilini - Il lungo viaggio di Joyce Lussu
2016
movieClowns
2016 · Director, Writer, Producer
movieFilmstudio, mon amour
2015 · Sé stesso
movieBlood of My Blood
2015 · Director, Screenplay
movieTutte le storie di Piera
2014
movieCinema Italiano: Moments of Truth
2014 · Self
Mother
movieMother
2014
movieLino Micciché, mio padre - Una visione del mondo
2013 · Self
Caro Paolo
movieCaro Paolo
2013
movieFragments
2012 · Thanks
movieDormant Beauty
2012 · Screenplay, Story, Director
movieIt Was the Son
2012 · Thanks
tvSquare
2012 · Self
movieVoi siete qui
2011 · Self
movieSorelle Mai
2011 · Director, Writer, Screenplay, Idea, Story
movieWhat Do You Know About Me
2009 · Self
movieFranco Cristaldi e il suo cinema Paradiso
2009
movieVincere
2009 · Director, Story, Screenplay
movieSorelle
2007 · Director, Writer
movieMarcello, una vita dolce
2006 · Self
movieThe Wedding Director
2006 · Director, Writer, Producer, Idea, Story, Screenplay
Materia e visione
movieMateria e visione
2006 · Writer
movieFilmmakers vs. Tycoons
2005 · Self
A Need for Change: The Making of 'Fists in the Pocket'
movieA Need for Change: The Making of 'Fists in the Pocket'
2005 · Slef
tvLe Cercle
2005 · Self
movieBehind Love and Anger
2005 · Self - Director (segment "Discutiamo, discutiamo"), Thanks
movieRadio West
2004 · Writer
movieI nostri trent'anni - Generazioni a confronto
2004 · Self
movieSame rage, same spring
2003 · Himself
movieGood Morning, Night
2003 · Director, Writer, Producer, Screenplay
movieCesare Zavattini
2003 · Self
movieThe Spring of 2002 - Italy Protests, Italy Stops
2002 · Director
movieMy Mother's Smile
2002 · , Producer, Director, Screenplay, Painter
A un millimetro dal cuore
movieA un millimetro dal cuore
2002
movieFarewell to the Past
2002 · Director, Writer, Producer
Today is a Beautiful Day
movieToday is a Beautiful Day
2002 · Director, Writer
movieNotes for a Movie About Uncle Vania
2002 · Director, Writer
Nina
movieNina
2000 · Director, Writer
A Thread of Passion
movieA Thread of Passion
2000 · Director, Writer
Fresco
movieFresco
2000 · Writer, Director
The Choir Master
movieThe Choir Master
2000 · Director, Writer
movieThe Nanny
1999 · Director, Screenplay, Story, Producer
Alfabeto italiano
tvAlfabeto italiano
1998 · Writer, Director
movieThe Prince of Homburg
1997 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Elena
movieElena
1997 · Director, Writer
movieCelebrate Cinema 101
1996 · Director
Rome, November 12, 1994
movieRome, November 12, 1994
1995 · Director
Broken Dreams: Reasoning and Delirium
movieBroken Dreams: Reasoning and Delirium
1995 · Writer, Director
movieThe Butterfly's Dream
1994 · Director, Producer
movieThe Man with the Flower in His Mouth
1993 · Writer, Director
movieThe Conviction
1991 · Director, Screenplay
movieThe Witches' Sabbath
1988 · Director, Writer, Editor
movieDevil in the Flesh
1986 · Director, Story, Writer
movieHenry IV
1984 · Director, Screenplay
movieThe Eyes, the Mouth
1982 · Director, Screenplay, Story
movieMy Name Is Anna Magnani
1980 · Self
movieVacation in Val Trebbia
1980 · Il marito, Writer, Director
movieMouth Harmonica
1980 · Screenplay
movieA Leap in the Dark
1980 · Screenplay, Story, Director
movieThe Cinema Machine
1979 · , Writer, Director
La macchina cinema
tvLa macchina cinema
1979 · Self, Director, Writer
movieThe Seagull
1977 · , Director, Screenplay
movieVictory March
1976 · Director, Writer
movieFit to Be Untied
1975 · Himself (uncredited), Director
tvLes Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975 · Self
Tutto in comune
movieTutto in comune
1974
movieSlap the Monster on Page One
1972 · Compagno che incita alla calma (uncredited), Director
moviePlanet Venus
1972 · , Writer
movieN.P. - The Secret
1972 · Predicatore (voce)
movieIn the Name of the Father
1971 · Director, Writer
movieLove and Anger
1969 · Lecturer (segment "Discutiamo, discutiamo"), Director, Writer
movieLong Live the 1st Red and Proletarian May
1969 · Writer, Producer, Director
movieThe Calabrian People Raised Their Heads
1969 · Writer, Producer, Director
movieChina Is Near
1967 · Director, Writer
movieCinéma et Réalité
1967 · Self
movieFrancis of Assisi
1966 · Pietro di Stacia
movieFists in the Pocket
1965 · Director, Writer
Ginepro Became a Man
movieGinepro Became a Man
1962 · Director, Writer
movieDown With Uncle
1962 · Director, Writer
movieCulpability and Punishment
1961 · Director, Screenplay, Story
If I May - Chapter III
movieIf I May - Chapter III
— · Director
Falcon
movieFalcon
— · Writer, Director
Majesty
movieMajesty
— · Screenplay