Nino Rota

Nino Rota

Italian composer (1911–1979)

Giovanni "Nino" Rota Rinaldi was an Italian composer, pianist, conductor and academic who is best known for his film scores, notably for the films of Federico Fellini and Luchino Visconti. He also composed the music for two of Franco Zeffirelli's Shakespeare screen adaptations, and for the first two installments of Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather trilogy, earning the Academy Award for Best Original Score for The Godfather Part II (1974).

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 13 films (1942–1979) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 8 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1942 Wedding Day Natl Film Board Of Canada 88 min 16mm B&W sound
1946 To Live In Peace ITALY 87 min 16mm B&W sound
1952 The White Sheik Contemporary Films 85 min 16mm B&W sound
1953 THE QUEEN OF SHEBA. Bernard Luber William Pizor 99 min. 35mm B&W sound
1954 La Strada. Ponti-de Laurentiis S.P.A. 107 min 35mm B&W sound
1956 War And Peace. Paramount Pictures Corp. 208 min 35mm Color sound
1957 Nights Of Cabiria Brandon Films 111 min 16mm B&W sound
1960 Under Ten Flags. Paramount Pictures Corp. 92 min 35mm B&W sound
1962 THE BEST OF ENEMIES. Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica S.P.A. 2 reels 35mm Color sound
1962 The Reluctant Saint unknown 105 min 16mm B&W sound
1963 The Leopard. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 183 min 35mm Color sound
1969 Fellini - A Director's Notebook NATL BROADCASTING CO TV 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA RM 914 NEW YORK NY 10020 60 min 16mm Color sound
1979 Orchestra Rehearsal unknown 70 min 16mm Color sound