Liliana Cavani

Liliana Cavani
Cavani in 1993
Born (1933-01-12) 12 January 1933
NationalityItalian
Alma materUniversity of Bologna (1959)
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Years active1961–present

Liliana Cavani (born 12 January 1933) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. Cavani became internationally known after the success of her 1974 feature film Il portiere di notte (The Night Porter). Her films have historical concerns. In addition to feature films and documentaries, she has also directed opera.