Carmelo Bene
Actor · Adaptation · Director · Screenplay
Born Sep 3, 1937 · Campi Salentina, Lecce, Italia
Active 1966–2002
The filmmaking career of Carmelo Bene (1937 - 2002) lasted from 1968 to 1973, six years out of a lengthy time spent in the theater that made Bene one of the most celebrated figures of the Italian avant-garde in the second half of the 20th…
Filmography
Oedipus Rex (1967) — CreonOur Lady of the Turks (1968) — The Protagonist · Director · Production Design · Costume Design · Writer · Producer · NovelOne Hamlet Less (1973) — Hamlet · Director · Writer · Art Direction · Music Coordinator · Costume DesignSalomé (1972) — Erode Antipa / Onorio · Director · Producer · WriterHermitage (1968) — The Man · Director · Novel · WriterPinocchio, ovvero lo spettacolo della Provvidenza (1999) — Pinocchio / Geppetto / Mastro Ciliegia / Grillo Parlante / Mangiafuoco / Volpe / Lucignolo · Director · Costume Design · Art Direction · Makeup Designer · Producer · WriterCapricci (1969) — Poet · Director · Writer · ProducerTre nel mille (1971) — PannocchiaCatch As Catch Can (1967) — PreteBENE! Vita di Carmelo, la macchina attoriale (2022)Amleto di Carmelo Bene (da Shakespeare a Laforgue) (1978) — Amleto · Screenplay · Director · Art Direction · Costume Design · ProducerNecropolis (1970) — Man with leather jacketDon Giovanni (1970) — Don Giovanni · Director · Writer · Producer · Music Coordinator · ScreenplayClaro (1975)Red Hot Shot (1970) — Billy DescoHommelette for Hamlet, operetta inqualificabile (da J. Laforgue) (1990) — Amleto · Producer · Director · WriterOtello o la deficienza della donna (2002) — DirectorBis (1966)Riccardo III (1981) — Riccardo III · Adaptation · DirectorIl canto d'amore di Alfred J. Prufrock (1967)La poesia dimenticata (1982) — DirectorL'Adelchi di Alessandro Manzoni in forma di concerto (1985) — DirectorModi di vivere - Giorgio Colli. Una conoscenza per cambiare la vita (1980)Manfred, versione per concerto in forma di oratorio (1983) — Director · Writer