Tinto Brass has died. The creator of the scandalous 'Caligula' was 93 years old

Giovanni Brass, known as Tinto Brass, was an influential Italian director famous for his erotic films. Born in Milan in 1933, he transitioned from law to cinema, becoming part of the French New Wave. His notable works include 'Caligula' and 'Salon Kitty', which explored themes of sexuality and power. Despite facing production challenges, 'Caligula' became a hallmark of his career, known for its controversial content. Brass continued to create films until 2009, with his last work being 'Hotel Courbet'. He was married twice and passed away on November 4, 2026, at the age of 93.