Victorio Taviani
1905 Film Network News The brother of the famous brother director Taviani brothers in the history of film, Victorio Taviani, died in Rome at the age of 88.
Vittorio Taviani and his younger brother Paolo Taviani are famous brother directors in the history of cinema and enjoy a pivotal role in the Italian film scene.
Born in 1929 and 1931, his older brother majored in law at the University of Vittorio and his younger brother Paul specialized in art, and the two decided to enter the film industry after watching Roberto Rossellini's "Fire of War", and have since ventured into the film world under the name of the Taviani brothers.
Stills from "Fire of War"
One of their most famous works was my Father My Master, a 1977 film based on the Italian neo-realist cinematic approach. The story is based on the true story of the Italian linguist and novelist Giovinoreda's success in self-taught. He was a shepherd in sardinia, illiterate until the age of twenty, and then volunteered to join the army because of his father's obscenity. A soldier in the army taught him to read and write, which changed his spiritual world. After retiring from the army, he went to college to study Chinese, and then returned to his hometown to fight against Yan Father with knowledge. The film reflects the alternation of the old and the new in society at that time, the confrontation between the young forces and the old forces, and its rustic temperament made the film win the Palme d'Or and Felice International Film Critics Awards, and also influenced the generation of directors who came after it.
Father and Son in My Father, My Lord
Since then, the brothers have continued to create, and in 2012, they won the Golden Bear Award at the Berlin Film Festival with their work "Caesar Must Die".