Nanni Loy

Biography

Nanni Loy (born Giovanni Loi; 23 October 1925 – 21 August 1995) was an Italian film, theatre and TV director. Specifically, Nanni Loy was Sardinian, and one of several notable Sardinian film makers, including Franco Solinas. Loy was born in Cagliari, Sardinia: his father was Guglielmo Loy-Donà, a lawyer issue from a distinguished Sardinian-Venetian family, and his mother was the noblewoman Donna Anna Sanjust of the Marquesses of Neoneli. Rosetta Loy, an Italian novelist, is his sister-in-law.

Known For

Lettera aperta a un giornale della sera

Umberto

Le Belle Famiglie

Dr. Severance

Fantasia chez les ploucs

Charles Varèse

Laisse aller... c'est une valse

Self (segment "Guglielmo il Dentone")

I complessi

Il professore

La disubbidienza

se stesso

Tre tigri contro tre tigri

Self

La vera vita di Antonio H.

DC politician

Incensurato, provata disonestà, carriera assicurata cercasi