Bernardo Bertolucci
Bernardo Bertolucci (born March 16, 1941, Parma, Italy; died 2018), was an Italian film director and screenwriter. Bertolucci served as President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival. Bertolucci's honours include Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Director and BAFTA Award for Best Film.
Bernardo Bertolucci’s zodiac sign was Pisces, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Snake, with Life Path 7 in numerology.
Pisces, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Metal Snake, with 
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Bernardo Bertolucci’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Seeker
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.
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Americans share it since 1880
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Bernardo’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
7 · 2 · 8 · 9
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Thursday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Aquamarine, Yellow Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🌼 Daffodil · 🌸 Peony · 🤍 White Camellia
Sunlit yellow · Rose-gold · Silver
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What the chart says
Bernardo, according to the stars
Core essence
Bernardo feels everything, and it is the best and hardest thing about them. The core of Bernardo is imagination with a soft heart behind it: the daydream, the creative pull, the instinct that knows how someone is doing before they do. They absorb the mood of a room and give back something kinder. Their softness is not weakness, it is the whole point.
How Bernardo wants to be loved
Bernardo wants to be loved tenderly. Venus in Pisces is the romantic of the zodiac: soft, giving, a little dreamy, and easily bruised. They love without keeping score and need a partner who will not take advantage of that. Be gentle with Bernardo, be honest, and they will make the ordinary feel enchanted.
How Bernardo creates
How Bernardo makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Bernardo creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.
Instinct
Instinct: Bernardo is wise and watchful, a Snake year, and their gut reaction is to observe before moving. Elegant, intuitive, private, and usually right about people long before saying so. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Bernardo is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.
Triggers
Triggers: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means Bernardo does not waste energy on anger; they use it. Controlled, strategic, relentless, the person who will outlast the problem. Cold when crossed, and quietly forgiving once you have earned it back.
Computed from Bernardo's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Bernardo sits
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You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You may keep feelings close, working through them before anyone sees.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Pisces Sun
Pisces SunSoft edges, deep pull.
Bernardo Bertolucci's Sun was in Pisces for the whole of March 16, 1941, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Pisces readings associate the sign with imagination, empathy and permeable boundaries: absorbing the mood of a place and turning it into something. Astrologers describe it as the mutable water sign, traditionally ruled by Jupiter and in modern practice by Neptune. The corresponding tension is drift, described in the tradition as a difficulty telling one's own feelings from everyone else's.
Metal Snake
Metal SnakeWise, cool, hard to read.
Bernardo Bertolucci was born on March 16, 1941, which falls in a Metal Snake year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Snake readings emphasise intelligence, composure and depth: thinking before speaking, and speaking less than it knows. The Chinese almanacs describe the Snake as the sage of the cycle, private and deliberate. The corresponding caution in the tradition is suspicion, with a tendency to hold a grudge as carefully as it holds a secret.
Life Path 7
Life Path 7Asks the better question.
Bernardo Bertolucci's birth date, March 16, 1941, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 7 readings associate the number with inquiry, analysis and solitude: the need to understand what others simply accept. Numerologists describe it as the path of the seeker, reflective and private. The corresponding tension is withdrawal, with the caution that a mind at home in its own company can forget to come out.
What stands out in Bernardo’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Bernardo Bertolucci's date-only chart is Sun opposition Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus, sit together in Taurus, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Bernardo Bertolucci combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Seeker.
Bernardo’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Bernardo Bertolucci, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 28° to 13° Libra or Scorpio depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.
stableSunoppositionNeptune0.4° to 1.4° orb
Bernardo’s core identity pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableVenussextileMars1.1° to 1.7° orb
Bernardo’s affections open doors for their drive.
stableSunsextileUranus1.9° to 2.9° orb
Bernardo’s core identity opens doors for their need for freedom.
stableVenussextileJupiter2.2° to 3.3° orb
Bernardo’s affections open doors for their growth.
stableJupiterconjunctionSaturn2.4° to 2.5° orb
Bernardo’s growth and discipline act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableUranustrineNeptune3.3° to 3.4° orb
Bernardo’s need for freedom flows straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMarstrineJupiter3.9° to 4.4° orb
Bernardo’s drive flows straight into their growth. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMarstrineUranus4.5° to 5.2° orb
Bernardo’s drive flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMarstrineSaturn6.3° to 6.9° orb
Bernardo’s drive flows straight into their discipline.
possibleMoontrineMercuryorb from 0.1° to 13.3° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionSaturnorb from 0.1° to 12.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquarePlutoorb from 0.1° to 11.3° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth5 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal1 of 10
- Fixed6 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
Bernardo’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.
⚷ Chiron ℞Cancer 25°22′ (moves 0.02° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Cancer is read as a wound around belonging and being looked after. Bernardo is read as someone who learnt to make a home for others before finding one.
⚳ CeresCapricorn 2°22′ (moves 0.24° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Capricorn is read as nurture through structure and provision. The reading has Bernardo caring by building something that lasts for others.
♡ ErosAries 6°30′ (moves 0.71° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Aries is read as desire that moves first and asks later. Bernardo is read as drawn to the chase more than the catch.
⚕ HygieaAries 18°39′ (moves 0.33° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Aries is read as health kept through action and short bursts. The reading has Bernardo feeling well when moving and poorly when made to wait.
⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 0°57′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Taurus is read as an unbargained appetite: for pleasure, for ownership, for a body that answers to nobody. Bernardo is read as immovable on those points.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Chiron trine Sun 0.1°
- Hygiea square Mars 0.5°
- Chiron sextile Neptune 1.0°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Mercury 1.0°
- Black Moon Lilith square Pluto 1.3°
- Chiron sextile Uranus 2.3°
- Ceres sextile Mercury 2.4°
Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).
Bernardo’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.
1. ♆ Neptune7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Venus; 2 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus5 pts
disposes Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus; 2 major aspects
3. ♃ Jupiter4.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Pisces; 3 major aspects
A Neptune-led chart is read as imagination and porousness leading: Bernardo is read as tuned to what is not said.
How the score is built
- Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
- Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
- Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
- Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
- Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.
Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.
Configurations in Bernardo’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated. Moon excluded without a birth time.
- Saturn sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.2°
- Mercury quintile Saturn 0.4°
- Venus sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.4°
- Sun semi-square Saturn 1.2°
- Mercury quincunx Pluto 2.3°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Bernardo Bertolucci, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
Bernardo’s family here
One relative of Bernardo Bertolucci also has a chart on AsterNym.
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Bernardo’s cards
Every card is computed from March 16, 1941, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Water.
Year
辛
yin Metal
巳
Snake
Fire
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
卯
Rabbit
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
癸
yin Water
亥
Pig
Water
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Bernardo Bertolucci, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.
Where this data comes from
Bernardo’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q53009, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.
Portrait by © Elisa Caldana / Associazione Culturale Cinemazero from Pordenone, Italia, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Bernardo Bertolucci at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.
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Quick answers about Bernardo Bertolucci’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Bernardo Bertolucci?
- Bernardo Bertolucci was a Pisces: born March 16, 1941, which puts the Sun in Pisces for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Snake.
- What was Bernardo Bertolucci's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Snake, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 16, 1941 birth.
- What time was Bernardo Bertolucci born?
- No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
- What was Bernardo Bertolucci's Life Path number?
- Life Path 7, calculated in numerology from the March 16, 1941 birth date.
- What was Bernardo Bertolucci's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Cancer at 25°. Position from JPL Horizons for the March 16, 1941 birth date.
- Where was Bernardo Bertolucci's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 0°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Bernardo Bertolucci's dominant planet?
- Neptune, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Venus; 2 major aspects). Venus is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
