Луиджи Кувейлер

Luigi Kuveiller was an Italian cinematographer, best known for his collaboration with Elio Petri. Born in Rome, the son of a craftsman - interior decorator, Kuveiller soon abandoned his studies and began working as an apprentice at Cinecittà in the troupe of cinematographer Filiberto Emmanuel for the film Redenzione, directed by Marcello Albani. In the fifties Kuveiller started an important career as a camera operator, working among others with Aldo Scavarda in L'Avventura by Michelangelo Antonioni and with Aldo Tonti in the biblical Barabbas.