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  "id": 18129699,
  "title": "Tinto Brass Dies: Italian ‘Caligula’ Director Was 93",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/tinto-brass-dies-italian-caligula-director-was-93",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-04T13:35:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
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    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/11/tinto-brass-dead-italian-caligula-director-93-1237213071/"
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  "summary": "Italian film director Tinto Brass, whose filmmaking spanned many genres but came to be associated with his erotic films of the 1970s, most notably 1979’s big-budget Caligula, has died in Rome. He was 93 years old. His wife Caterina Varzi and children Bonifacio and Beatrice Brass announced the news of Brass’ death on Wednesday to […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "IndieWire",
        "title": "‘Caligula’ Director Tinto Brass Dies at 93",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/caligula-director-tinto-brass-dies-at-93",
        "published": "2026-11-04T14:03:26.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Tinto Brass, Director of Erotic Epics ‘Caligula’ and ‘Salon Kitty,’ Dies at 93",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/tinto-brass-director-of-erotic-epics-caligula-and-salon-kitty-dies-at",
        "published": "2026-11-04T14:40:32.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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