Directed credits
72
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Luciano Tovoli
Camera
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.9
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Directed movies: 71Directed series: 1All crew credits: 79
TMDB ID: 49069
IMDb ID: nm0005907
Known for: Camera
Born: October 30, 1936
Age: 89
Place of birth: Massa Marittima, Grosseto, Italy
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1961 - 2025
Years active: 65
Average TMDB rating: 6.3
Wikidata: Q1859330
Frequent jobs
Director of Photography (72)Camera Operator (4)Assistant Camera (1)Cinematography (1)Producer (1)
Biography
Luciano Tovoli (born 30 October 1936) is an Italian cinematographer and filmmaker. With a career spanning over five decades, he is considered one of Italy's premier cinematographers, collaborating with numerous acclaimed filmmakers such as Michelangelo Antonioni, Francis Veber, Dario Argento, Ettore Scola, Andrei Tarkovsky, and Julie Taymor. Films that Tovoli has photographed include The Passenger (1975), Suspiria (1977), Titus (1999). He has been a longtime collaborator of Barbet Schroeder, having worked with the Iranian-born filmmaker's Reversal of Fortune (1990), Single White Female (1992), Before and After (1996), Murder by Numbers (2002), and Inju: The Beast in the Shadow (2008). He is a member of the American, Italian Society of Cinematographers, and an honorary member of the Swedish Society of Cinematographers and the European Federation of Cinematographers. In 1983, Tovoli directed and cowrote Il Generale dell'armata morte based on a novel by Ismail Kadare, starring Marcello Mastroianni and Anouk Aimée. Source: Article "Luciano Tovoli" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Photos
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Luciano Tovoli.
5.2
False Confessions
Director of Photography
2017 Movie
Il padre di mia figlia
Director of Photography
2017 Movie
3.8
A Jew Must Die
Director of Photography
2016 Movie
5.4
Amnesia
Director of Photography
2015 Movie
7.2
How Strange to be Named Federico
Director of Photography
2013 Movie
3.5
Dracula 3D
Director of Photography
2012 Movie
4.1
My Friends: Act IV – How It All Began
Director of Photography
2011 Movie
4.4
Natale in Sudafrica
Director of Photography
2010 Movie
7.4
Oceans
Director of Photography
2010 Movie
4.9
Inju: The Beast in the Shadow
Director of Photography
2008 Movie
4.5
Hidden Love
Director of Photography
2007 Movie
6.7
Ruby & Quentin
Director of Photography
2003 Movie
6.2
Murder by Numbers
Director of Photography
2002 Movie
7.0
Ti voglio bene Eugenio
Director of Photography
2002 Movie
3.7
Deceit
Director of Photography
2001 Movie
6.4
The Closet
Director of Photography
2001 Movie
6.4
Titus
Director of Photography
1999 Movie
7.8
The Dinner Game
Director of Photography
1998 Movie
6.0
Desperate Measures
Director of Photography
1998 Movie
5.7
Jaguar
Director of Photography
1996 Movie
5.9
Before and After
Director of Photography
1996 Movie
5.7
Kiss of Death
Director of Photography
1995 Movie
5.7
Monkey Trouble
Director of Photography
1994 Movie
5.7
Mario, Maria and Mario
Director of Photography
1993 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Luciano Tovoli.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Luciano Tovoli.
7.8
The Dinner Game
Director of Photography
1998 Movie
7.5
Bianca
Director of Photography
1984 Movie
7.5
Suspiria
Director of Photography
1977 Movie
7.4
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Assistant Camera
1963 Movie
7.4
Oceans
Director of Photography
2010 Movie
7.4
What Time Is It?
Director of Photography
1989 Movie
7.3
Bianco, rosso e Verdone
Director of Photography
1981 Movie
7.2
The Passenger
Director of Photography
1975 Movie
7.2
Bread and Chocolate
Director of Photography
1974 Movie
7.0
We Won't Grow Old Together
Director of Photography
1972 Movie
6.8
Tenebre
Director of Photography
1982 Movie
6.8
The Desert of the Tartars
Director of Photography
1976 Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Luciano Tovoli.
6.7
Ruby & Quentin
Director of Photography
2003 Movie
7.5
Bianca
Director of Photography
1984 Movie
7.5
Suspiria
Director of Photography
1977 Movie
6.4
Titus
Director of Photography
1999 Movie
6.2
Murder by Numbers
Director of Photography
2002 Movie
6.4
The Closet
Director of Photography
2001 Movie
6.6
Reversal of Fortune
Director of Photography
1990 Movie
6.3
Single White Female
Director of Photography
1992 Movie
3.0
Deep Argento
2023 Movie
7.8
The Dinner Game
Director of Photography
1998 Movie
5.9
Before and After
Director of Photography
1996 Movie
3.7
Deceit
Director of Photography
2001 Movie
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Luciano Tovoli.
4.2
La regina degli scacchi
Producer
2002 Movie
5.0
Il resto del Pap'occhio
Cinematography
1980 Movie
5.7
Tulips of Haarlem
Camera Operator
1970 Movie
6.5
Almost a Man
Camera Operator
1966 Movie
5.0
Seasons of Our Love
Camera Operator
1966 Movie
7.4
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Assistant Camera
1963 Movie
7.5
Bandits of Orgosolo
Camera Operator
1961 Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Luciano Tovoli.
Vamos a Matar - Storia e storie del western mediterraneo
as Sé stesso
2025 Movie
6.0
All the things that remain
2024 Movie
3.0
Deep Argento
2023 Movie
The Gift
as Self
2019 Movie
6.6
Marcello Mastroianni, the Ideal Italian
as Self
2015 Movie
6.4
Suspiria 25th Anniversary
as Self
2001 Movie
6.0
Dario Argento: My Cinema
as Self
1999 Movie
4.9
Dirty Weekend
as Tovoli, TV Journalist (uncredited)
1973 Movie
I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni
as Self
Movie