Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Suso Cecchi D'Amico (1914–2010) was an Italian screenwriter and actress. The Italian screenwriter collaborated on the scripts of more than 100 films, including Vittorio De Sica's Ladri di Biciclette (Bicycle Thieves, 1948), William Wyler's Roman Holiday (1953), Mario Monicelli's I Soliti Ignoti (Big Deal on Madonna Street, 1958) and Francesco Rosi's Salvatore Giuliano (1962). She also worked with Michelangelo Antonioni on Le Amiche (The Girlfriends, 1955) and Franco Zeffirelli on Jesus of Nazareth (1977), but she was best known for her creative contribution to the films of Luchino Visconti, including Il Gattopardo (The Leopard, 1963).
Known for
- Boccaccio '70 (1962)
- Marcello, una vita dolce (2006)
- Franco Cristaldi e il suo cinema Paradiso (2009)
- L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo (2010)
- A Dying Breed: The Making of 'The Leopard' (2004)
- Romy Schneider, étrange étrangère (2002)
- A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota (1994)
- Monicelli: La versione di Mario (2012)
- My Name Is Anna Magnani (1980)
- Working with De Sica (2007)
- La strana coppia. Incontro con Age e Scarpelli (2001)
- Nino Rota: Between Cinema and Concert (1993)
- Luchino Visconti (2002)