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Gabriella Pescucci

Gabriella Pescucci

Gabriella Pescucci (born 1941 in Rosignano Solvay, Tuscany) is an Italian costume designer. She has worked with directors Pier Paolo Pasolini, Federico Fellini, Sergio Leone, Terry Gilliam, Martin Scorsese, Tim Burton and Neil Jordan. In 1993 she won an Oscarfor The Age of Innocence. Gabriella Pescucci was born in Tuscany in the province of Livorno. She studied Art at Accademia, Florence. In 1966 moved to Rome with the express intention of becoming a costume designer for the cinema. She began her career as an assistant to Piero Tosi on the sets of Visconti’s Medea and Death in Venice. Pescucci took her first steps in cinema withGiuseppe Patroni Griffi at the start of the 70s, designing costumes that took inspiration from paintings by Carpaccio and Leonardo. Her international debut was in 1984 with Once Upon a Time in America, for which she won the first of her two BAFTA Awards, the second being for The Adventures of Baron Munchausen by director Terry Gilliam and scenographer Dante Ferretti. She received many other nominations and awards, among which a David di Donatello with The Name of the Rose and an Oscar for The Age of Innocence in 1993. Some of her most popular works include costume design on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Les Misérables and Agora. In addition to her film and television work she has designed for the Opera, notably La Traviata at La Scala, Un ballo in maschera at the Kennedy Centre in Washington, D.C., and La bohème in Florence.

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2014

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2011

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2010

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2009

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Beowulf

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2007

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Don Pasquale

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2006

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The Brothers Grimm

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2005

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

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2005

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Van Helsing

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2004

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

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1999

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Time Regained

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1999

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Manon Lescaut

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1998

Costume Design

Cousin Bette

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1998

Costume Design

Les Misérables

Les Misérables

1998

Costume Design

Dangerous Beauty

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1998

Costume Design

The Scarlet Letter

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1995

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The Night and the Moment

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1995

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Solomon & Sheba

Solomon & Sheba

1995

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Per amore, solo per amore

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1993

Costume Design

The Age of Innocence

The Age of Innocence

1993

Costume Design

Indochine

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1992

Costume Design

The Last Days of Humanity

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1991

Costume Design

What Time Is It?

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1989

Costume Design

Splendor

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1989

Costume Design

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

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1988

Costume Design

The Family

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1987

Costume Design

The Name of the Rose

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1986

Costume Design

Good King Dagobert

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1984

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Once Upon a Time in America

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1984

Costume Design

Aurora

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1984

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The Night of Varennes

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1982

Costume Design

Passion of Love

Passion of Love

1981

Costume Design

Three Brothers

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1981

Costume Design

City of Women

City of Women

1980

Costume Design

Orchestra Rehearsal

Orchestra Rehearsal

1979

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The Seagull

The Seagull

1977

Costume Design

The Inheritance

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1976

Costume Design

The Divine Nymph

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1975

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The Murri Affair

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1974

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Identikit

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1974

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Ludwig

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1973

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'Tis Pity She's a Whore

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1971

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Death in Venice

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1971

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Many Wars Ago...

Many Wars Ago...

1970

Costume Design

The Year of the Cannibals

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1970

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Medea

Medea

1970

Assistant Costume Designer

The Seven Cervi Brothers

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1968

Costume Design

Mademoiselle de Maupin

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1966

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I cuori infranti

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1963

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The Attic

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1963

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L'Inverno

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Switzerland

Switzerland

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