Tinto Brass
Giovanni Brass (born 1933), better known as
Tinto Brass, is one of the most well-known Italian filmmakers. He is especially known for his erotic films, such as Paprika and Monella. Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, however, he created many avant-garde films, such as Nerosubianco, L'urlo, and La Vacanza. He is best known for his erotic epics, Salon Kitty, The Key, and Caligula, which was a collaboration with celebrated author
Gore Vidal, Franco Rossellini (nephew of the Italian filmmaker,
Roberto Rossellini), and Penthouse magazine publisher Bob Guccione.
Tinto Brass Facts
Selected Filmography