Gabriella Pescucci
Gabriella Pescucci (born 1941 in Rosignano Solvay, Tuscany) is an Italian costume designer. She has worked with directors Pier Paolo Pasolini, Federico Fellini, Sergio Leone, Terry Gilliam, Martin Scorsese, Tim Burton and Neil Jordan. In 1993 she won an Oscarfor The Age of Innocence. Gabriella Pescucci was born in Tuscany in the province of Livorno. She studied Art at Accademia, Florence. In 1966 moved to Rome with the express intention of becoming a costume designer for the cinema. She began her career as an assistant to Piero Tosi on the sets of Visconti’s Medea and Death in Venice. Pescucci took her first steps in cinema withGiuseppe Patroni Griffi at the start of the 70s, designing costumes that took inspiration from paintings by Carpaccio and Leonardo. Her international debut was in 1984 with Once Upon a Time in America, for which she won the first of her two BAFTA Awards, the second being for The Adventures of Baron Munchausen by director Terry Gilliam and scenographer Dante Ferretti. She received many other nominations and awards, among which a David di Donatello with The Name of the Rose and an Oscar for The Age of Innocence in 1993. Some of her most popular works include costume design on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Les Misérables and Agora. In addition to her film and television work she has designed for the Opera, notably La Traviata at La Scala, Un ballo in maschera at the Kennedy Centre in Washington, D.C., and La bohème in Florence.
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Films (64)
Maestros Del Crimen
2026 · Costume Design
Pantafa
2023 · Costume Design
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose
2022 · Self (archive footage)
Hérésie
2020 · Costume Design
a Jacket
2018 · Costume Design
The Isle of Medea
2016 · Self
Metti, una sera a cena con Peppino
2016 · Self
Stanotte al Museo Egizio
2015 · Ospite
L'Empire des Rastelli
2011 · Costume Design
The First Beautiful Thing
2010 · Costume Design
Ágora: La caída del imperio romano
2009 · Costume Design
Rien Va
2009 · Costume Assistant
La Légende de Beowulf
2007 · Costume Design
Don Pasquale
2006 · Costume Design
Sartoria Tirelli - Vestire il cinema
2006 · Self
Les Frères Grimm
2005 · Costume Design
Charlie et la Chocolaterie
2005 · Costume Design
Van Helsing
2004 · Costume Design
Lost Love
2003 · Costumer
Lost in La Mancha
2002 · Self - Costume Designer
Sergio Leone: cinema, cinema
2001 · Self - Costume Designer
Le Songe d'une nuit d'été
1999 · Costume Designer
Time Regained
1999 · Costume Design
Manon Lescaut
1998 · Costume Design
La Cousine Bette
1998 · Costume Design
Les Misérables
1998 · Costume Design
La Courtisane
1998 · Costume Design
Slave of Dreams
1995 · Costume Design
Les Amants du nouveau monde
1995 · Costume Design
La Nuit et le Moment
1995 · Costume Design
Solomon & Sheba
1995 · Costume Design
Per amore, solo per amore
1993 · Costume Design
Le Temps de l'innocence
1993 · Costume Design
Indochine
1992 · Costume Design
The Last Days of Humanity
1991 · Costume Design
What Time Is It?
1989 · Costume Design
Splendor
1989 · Costume Design
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
1988 · Costume Design
The Family
1987 · Costume Design
The Name of the Rose
1986 · Costume Design
Good King Dagobert
1984 · Costume Design
Once Upon a Time in America
1984 · Costume Design
Aurora
1984 · Costume Designer
That Night of Varennes
1982 · Costume Design
Passion of Love
1981 · Costume Design
Three Brothers
1981 · Costume Design
City of Women
1980 · Costume Design
Orchestra Rehearsal
1979 · Costume Design
The Seagull
1977 · Costume Design
The Inheritance
1976 · Costume Design
The Divine Nymph
1975 · Costume Design
The Murri Affair
1974 · Costume Design
Identikit
1974 · Costume Design
Ludwig
1973 · Assistant Costume Designer
'Tis Pity She's a Whore
1971 · Costume Design
Death in Venice
1971 · Assistant Costume Designer
Many Wars Ago
1970 · Costume Design
Medea
1969 · Assistant Costume Designer
The Year of the Cannibals
1969 · Assistant Costume Designer
The Seven Cervi Brothers
1968 · Costume Design
Mademoiselle de Maupin
1966 · Assistant Costume Designer
I cuori infranti
1963 · Assistant Costume Designer
The Attic
1963 · Assistant Costume Designer
L'Inverno
· Costume Design
