Nicola Piovani

Composer. Born 26 May 1946 in Rome, Italy.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m score

Oscar1 won

Born

26 May 1946, Rome, Italy

Active

1982–2001

Frequently works with

Angelo Barbagallo, Nanni Moretti

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

75Fi1m

67Critics

We rate Nicola’s work 8 points above the press, across 3 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above2

60 to 792

Under 600

Of 4 reviewed titles.

In numbers

Reviewed: 4 films
Screen time: 7 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $242m across 3 films with figures
Academy Awards: 1 Oscar1 won
Active: 1982–2001

Genres

Drama4
Comedy2
War1

Best and worst on Fi1m

87BestThe Night of the Shooting Stars1982

65WorstLife Is Beautiful1997

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

161970s

391980s

411990s

252000s

282010s

212020s

Directors most worked with

Nanni Moretti2 titles

Producers most worked with

Angelo Barbagallo2 titles

Awards

Academy Awards1 won

Won1999Best Original Dramatic Score · Life Is Beautiful

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.