Costumi d'Arte
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Costumi d'Arte Perruzi is an Italian motion picture costume atelier. The company also supplies ready-made period costumes from its stock rooms to film companies.
by Giuseppe Peruzzi. Ownership was assumed by his son, Ruggero Peruzzi, when he died in 1955. The present owner, Ruggero's son named Giuseppe after his grandfather, has been in charge since 1995.
History
Costumi d'Arte was founded after World War IIWorld War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
by Giuseppe Peruzzi. Ownership was assumed by his son, Ruggero Peruzzi, when he died in 1955. The present owner, Ruggero's son named Giuseppe after his grandfather, has been in charge since 1995.
Partial Company Filmography
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- Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)
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- Casanova (2005)
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- Tea with Mussolini (1999)Tea with MussoliniTea with Mussolini is a 1999 British-Italian semi-autobiographical film directed by Franco Zeffirelli, telling the story of young Italian boy Luca's upbringing by a circle of English and American women, before and during World War II.-Plot:...
- Shakespeare in Love (1998)Shakespeare in LoveShakespeare in Love is a 1998 British-American comedy film directed by John Madden and written by Marc Norman and playwright Tom Stoppard....
- Life Is Beautiful (1997)Life Is BeautifulLife Is Beautiful is a 1997 Italian film which tells the story of a Jewish Italian, Guido Orefice , who must employ his fertile imagination to help his family during their internment in a Nazi concentration camp.At the 71st Academy Awards in 1999, Benigni won the Academy Award for Best Actor and...
- The Portrait of a Lady (1996)The Portrait of a Lady (film)The Portrait of a Lady is a 1996 film adaptation of Henry James's novel The Portrait of a Lady directed by Jane Campion.The film stars Nicole Kidman, Barbara Hershey, John Malkovich, Mary-Louise Parker, Martin Donovan, Shelley Duvall, Richard E...
- Widows' Peak (1994)Widows' PeakWidows' Peak is a 1994 British-Irish film. It stars Mia Farrow, Dame Joan Plowright, Natasha Richardson, Adrian Dunbar and Jim Broadbent. It is directed by John Irvin...
- Torrents of Spring (1989)Torrents of SpringTorrents of Spring, also known as Spring Torrents , is a novel written by Ivan Turgenev during 1870 and 1871 when he was in his fifties. The story is about a young 22-year-old Russian landowner named Dimitry Sanin who falls deliriously in love for the first time while visiting the German city of...
- Opera (1987)Opera (film)Opera is a 1987 Italian giallo film written and directed by Dario Argento. The film stars Cristina Marsillach, Urbano Barberini, and Ian Charleson. Cinematography is done by Ronnie Taylor while Brian Eno and Claudio Simonetti composed the film's score. The film was released in the United States...
- Dune (1984)Dune (film)Dune is a 1984 science fiction film written and directed by David Lynch, based on the 1965 Frank Herbert novel of the same name. The film stars Kyle MacLachlan as Paul Atreides, and includes an ensemble of well-known American and European actors in supporting roles. It was filmed at the Churubusco...
- Warriors of the Year 2072 (1984)Warriors of the Year 2072Warriors of the Year 2072 is an Italian 1984 film directed by Lucio Fulci based on a story by Elisa Briganti. Runtime - 89 min...
- Gorky Park (1983)Gorky Park (film)Gorky Park is a 1983 film based on the novel Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith. It was directed by Michael Apted from a screenplay by Dennis Potter ....
- Spartacus (1960)Spartacus (film)Spartacus is a 1960 American epic historical drama film directed by Stanley Kubrick and based on the novel of the same name by Howard Fast...
- The Golden Coach (1952)The Golden CoachThe Golden Coach is a 1952 film directed by Jean Renoir that tells the story of a commedia dell'arte troupe in 18th century Peru. The screenplay was written by Renoir, Jack Kirkland, Renzo Avanzo and Giulio Macchi and is based on the play, Le Carrosse du Saint-Sacrement by Prosper Mérimée...