Lina Wertmüller: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 34
- as director
- 22
- on screen
- 1964–2024
- box office
- $14.2M
- average score
- 82
The Best Lina Wertmüller Movies
The films of Lina Wertmüller that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Welcome Mr. President! (2013) leads with $11.1M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $11.1M Welcome Mr. President! 2013 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $1.11M Ciao, Professore! 1992 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $12.6K Seven Beauties 1975 · War -
Worldwide box office: $7.87K Francesca and Nunziata 2001 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $965 Love and Anarchy 1973 · Drama
Lina Wertmüller's Career in Numbers
Lina Wertmüller's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Lina Wertmüller works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Gian Burrasca’s Diary (1964) to Ennio (2024), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
Lina Wertmüller Movies by Decade
- 1960s 5
- 1970s 7
- 1980s 6
- 1990s 4
- 2000s 1
- 2010s 2
- 2020s 1
The 1970s were Lina Wertmüller's busiest decade, with 7 films.
Lina Wertmüller Movies by Genre
- Comedy 13
- Drama 5
- Documentary 3
- Music 2
- Crime 1
- War 1
- Western 1
Comedy is the genre Lina Wertmüller has worked in most, with 13 films, ahead of drama (5).
Lina Wertmüller Career Milestones
- First film
- Gian Burrasca’s Diary 1964
- Biggest box office hit
- Welcome Mr. President! $11.1M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Ennio Movie Echo Score 75
- Newest film
- Ennio 2024
Lina Wertmüller Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Lina Wertmüller is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 22 as director and 4 as actor. Rated films average a score of 82. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Lina Wertmüller
22- 2001 Francesca and Nunziata Comedy Worldwide box office: $7.87K
- 1999
Ferdinando and Carolina Comedy - 1996
The Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirlwind of Sex and Politics Comedy - 1992 Ciao, Professore! Comedy Worldwide box office: $1.11M
- 1990
Saturday, Sunday and Monday Comedy - 1989
On a Moonlit Night Drama - 1986
Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil Comedy - 1986
Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil Comedy - 1985
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Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime) Crime - 1984
Sotto Sotto Comedy - 1983
A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit Comedy - 1978
Blood Feud Drama - 1978
A Night Full of Rain Drama - 1975 Seven Beauties War Worldwide box office: $12.6K
- 1974
All Screwed Up Drama - 1973 Love and Anarchy Drama Worldwide box office: $965
- 1972
The Seduction of Mimi Comedy - 1968
The Belle Starr Story Western - 1967
Don’t Sting the Mosquito Music - 1966
Rita the Mosquito Music - 1965
Let’s Talk About Men Comedy - 1964
Gian Burrasca’s Diary Comedy
Lina Wertmüller Movies as an Actor
4
Lina Wertmüller in Documentaries & Specials
8- 2020
Fellinopolis as Self - Filmmaker · Documentary Worldwide box office: $1.96K - 2019
Searching for Mr. Rugoff as Self · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 89 - 2009
Vittorio D. as Self · Documentary - 2007
Sophia: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow as Self · Documentary - 2006
Marcello, una vita dolce as Self · Documentary - 2003
The Last Sequence as Self · Documentary - 2002
The Magic of Fellini as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 1993
Nino Rota: Between Cinema and Concert as Self · Documentary
Who Lina Wertmüller Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Lina Wertmüller shares the most films with. Giancarlo Giannini comes first, with 8 films together, followed by Federico Fellini (7).
Lina Wertmüller: Questions & Answers
How many movies Lina Wertmüller has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Lina Wertmüller been in?
Lina Wertmüller is credited on 34 films, from 1964 to 2024. 4 of them as an actor and 22 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Lina Wertmüller's highest-grossing movie?
Welcome Mr. President! (2013) is Lina Wertmüller's biggest box office hit, with $11.1M worldwide, ahead of Ennio (2024) ($1.97M). Across every film with box office figures, Lina Wertmüller's movies have made $14.2M.
Lina Wertmüller's biggest hits What is the best Lina Wertmüller movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Lina Wertmüller's best-rated film is Searching for Mr. Rugoff (2019) with a score of 89, followed by Ennio (2024) (75).
Best Lina Wertmüller movies, ranked What is Lina Wertmüller's newest movie?
The most recent film on Lina Wertmüller's filmography is Ennio (2024).
Who does Lina Wertmüller work with most often?
Lina Wertmüller shares the most films with Giancarlo Giannini (8 films), Federico Fellini (7 films) and Sophia Loren (6 films).
The Best Lina Wertmüller Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 34 credits.
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