Bruno Bozzetto
Born: 1938-03-03 in Milan, Italy
Known For: Directing
Biography
Bruno Bozzetto (born 3 March 1938 in Milan, Italy) is an Italian cartoon animator, creator of many short pieces, mainly of apolitical or satirical nature. He created his first animated short "Tapum! the weapons' story" in 1958 at the age of 20. His most famous character, a hapless little man named "Signor Rossi" (Mr. Rossi), has been featured in many animated shorts as well as starring in three feature films: Mr. Rossi Looks for Happiness (1976), Mr. Rossi's Dreams (1977), and Mr. Rossi's Vacation (1977).
Filmography
2025
- Nichetti quantestorie as Sé stesso
- Rossi Boomer ... (Director)
2024
- The Story of Frank and Nina as The Commander, Frank's grandfather
2023
- Sapiens ? as Self
2021
2019
- Animation Outlaws as Self
- Ecosystem ... (Director)
2018
- EU & USA ... (Animation)
2016
2015
- Happy New Year 2016 ... (Director)
2014
- Walt Disney e l'Italia - Una storia d'amore
- Muko ... (Writer)
2013
- Vintage or Cool? ... (Script)
- Rapsodeus ... (Writer)
- The Perfect Christmas ... (Director)
- Life is Random ... (Director)
2012
- Lazy Dog ... (Director)
- Sex and Fun ... (Script)
- Meritocrazia ... (Director)
- Game ... (Script)
2010
- Va bene? ... (Animation)
2008
- Armi su strada ... (Director)
2006
- Travelers and Travelers ... (Director)
- At the Gas Pumps ... (Director)
- Il bello della differenza ... (Director)
2005
- Freedom ... (Director)
- La legge sono io ... (Director)
2004
- Looo ... (Director)
- Mr. Otto in 17 ... (Director)
- Neuro ... (Writer)
- Female & Male ... (Director)
2003
- The Spaghetti Family ... (Supervising Art Director)
- Life ... (Writer)
- Olympics ... (Director)
2002
- Adam ... (Director)
- The World of Bozzetto as Himself
- Baby Scanner ... (Director)
- Sport o Spork ... (Director)
2001
- Horror ... (Director)
- Storia del mondo per chi ha fretta ... (Director)
2000
- Yes & No ... (Director)
- To Bit or Not To Bit ... (Director)
1999
- Tony e Maria ... (Director)
- Europe & Italy ... (Director)
1998
- Point of View ... (Director)
1995
- What a Cartoon! ... (Director)
- Help? ... (Writer)
1994
- Drop ... (Director)
1993
- Stop That Car! ... (Director)
- Heater Cheater ... (Director)
- Pack It In! ... (Director)
- Knot the Tap! ... (Director)
- Seeing the Light ... (Director)
1991
- Dancing ... (Writer)
1990
- Grasshoppers ... (Director)
- Big Bang ... (Writer)
1988
- Mistertao ... (Writer)
1987
- Under the Chinese Restaurant ... (Story)
- Baeus ... (Director)
1986
- Hollywood Erotic Film Festival ... (Director)
- IMQ - Cultura della sicurezza ... (Creator)
1985
- Eldorado ... (Director)
1982
- Tennis Club ... (Writer)
1981
- Mr. Rossi's Vacation ... (Director)
1980
- Lilliput put ... (Director)
- Sandwich ... (Director)
1979
- The Visitor ... (Animation)
- Happy Birthday ... (Director)
1978
- Baby Story ... (Director)
1977
- Mr. Rossi's Dreams ... (Director)
- Striptease ... (Director)
1976
- Allegro non troppo as uomo sedia a dondolo
- Mr. Rossi Looks for Happiness ... (Director)
- Il Signor Rossi cerca la felicità ... (Director)
- The Swimming Pool ... (Writer)
1974
- Self Service ... (Animation)
- Mr. Rossi in Venice ... (Director)
1973
- The Beach Hut ... (Writer)
- Opera ... (Director)
1971
- Mr. Rossi at Photo Safari ... (Director)
- Pickles ... (Animation)
1970
- Mister Rossi at Camping ... (Director)
1969
- Ego ... (Writer)
1968
- The SuperVips ... (Director)
1967
- Life in a Tin ... (Writer)
- Man and his World ... (Director)
1966
- Mister Rossi Buys a Car ... (Director)
1965
- West and Soda ... (Director)
1964
- Mister Rossi on the Beach ... (Director)
1963
- Mr. Rossi Goes Skiing ... (Director)
- The Two Castles ... (Director)
1962
- Alfa Omega ... (Director)
1960
- An Award for Mr. Rossi ... (Director)
1958
- Tapum! The History of Weapons ... (Writer)