I make movies in order to make things understood, not to be shocking. Bernardo Bertolucci makemovieorder Change image and share on social
I don't think you can in any way export culture with guns or tanks. Bernardo Bertolucci cultureexportgun Change image and share on social
I haven't made a movie for a while, but I've watched a lot. It's my major waste of time. I like to work, but also to be waiting for work. Bernardo Bertolucci havelotmajor Change image and share on social
English dialogues are always just what you need and nothing more - like something out of Hemingway. In Italian and in French, dialogues are always theatrical, literary. You can do more with it. Bernardo Bertolucci dialogueenglishfrench Change image and share on social
I wanted to have a reaction from the audience. I wanted to be able to talk to somebody, and not be talking just to myself. That's when I did 'The Conformist,' 'Last Tango in Paris,' etc. And I found it was incredibly rewarding, something new. Bernardo Bertolucci audienceconformistfind share on social
'Dreamers' was because I really wanted to go back after I heard so much nonsense about '68. I wanted to go back to what for me was '68, when young people thought that they could change the world. Bernardo Bertolucci backchangedreamer Change image and share on social
I don't see my movies. I think it's healthier and safer to keep a bit of distance. I'm afraid to be disappointed. Bernardo Bertolucci afraidbitedisappoint Change image and share on social
I lived in a kind of dream of communism. Bernardo Bertolucci communismdreamkind Change image and share on social
I like to be in a huis clos, as the French say - in one place. It's something that in general can create a bit of claustrophobia. But for me, claustrophobia becomes almost immediately claustrophilia. I love it! Bernardo Bertolucci biteclaustrophiliaclaustrophobia share on social