Tonino Cervi
Production
- Born
- June 4, 1929 · Rome, Italy
- Died
- April 1, 2002 (age 72)
Born on June 14, 1929, in Rome, Italy, Tonino Cervi was a prominent film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was the son of renowned actor Gino Cervi. Cervi began his career as a film producer in 1952 with Sergio Corbucci's La Peccatrice dell'isola. He produced works by esteemed directors such as Michelangelo Antonioni, Federico Fellini, and Bernardo Bertolucci. Transitioning to directing, Cervi made his debut with the spaghetti Western Today We Kill, Tomorrow We Die! (1968), starring Bud Spencer. He achieved box office success with films like The Miser (1990) and Il malato immaginario (1979), both featuring Alberto Sordi. Cervi passed away on April 1, 2002, in Rapolano Terme, Italy.
Known for
Red Desert
September 4, 1964
Torso
January 4, 1973
Boccaccio '70
February 23, 1962
Today We Kill, Tomorrow We Die!
March 28, 1968
La Commare Secca
August 27, 1962
Mafioso
October 24, 1962
The Spider Labyrinth
August 25, 1988
The Miser
April 6, 1990
The Big Night
November 14, 1959
Hypochondriac
December 20, 1979
Long Night in '43
September 15, 1960
The Moment of Truth
March 3, 1965
Behind the camera34
- 2003Household Accounts Director, Producer, Writer
- 1990The Miser Director, Screenplay, Producer
- 1988The Spider Labyrinth Producer, Screenplay
- 1987Italiani a Rio Writer
- 1984The Naked Sun Director
- 1981Il turno Director, Screenplay
- 1979Hypochondriac Screenplay, Director
- 1978Nest of Vipers Director, Screenplay
- 1976Chi dice donna, dice donna Director, Writer
- 1975The Long Night