Personal Info
Giuseppe Avati
Pupi Avati
Directing
Biography
Pupi (Giuseppe) Avati was born in Bologna in 1938. After attending school and studying Political Science at the University of Florence, he started working at a frozen food company. At the same time, he developed a passion for jazz, becoming a proficient clarinetist. In the second half of the 1950s, he formed and played in the Doctor Dixie Jazz Band, of which Lucio Dalla was also a member.[3]
Although he initially intended to be a professional musician, Avati felt he lacked the necessary talent. In the mid-1960s, he decided to dedicate himself to cinema after seeing Federico Fellini's 8½ and i…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
La nostra magnifica ossessione - Bernardo Bertolucci e la sua generazione
L'incanto
as Self
Painted Screams
as Sé stesso
Alberto Sordi Secret
Biasanòt
La voglia matta di vivere
as Self
Souvenir d'Italie
La Piazza che verrà, Bologna e il Cinema
as Self
Pupi Avati, la tavola racconta
Vorrei sparire senza morire
as Sé stesso
