About Emidio Greco
Lived 1938 – 2012 (aged 74). Emidio Greco was an Italian film director, screenwriter and director.
Emidio Greco (20 October 1938 – 22 December 2012) was an Italian film director and screenwriter, best known for the 1974 film Morel's Invention.
Life and career Born in Leporano, in the province of Taranto, Greco moved to Turin as a child.
In 2004, Greco, together with Francesco Maselli, founded and organized the "Giornate degli Autori" section at the Venice Film Festival. He died in Rome at 74 after a brief illness.
Filmography Morel's Invention (L'invenzione di Morel, 1974) Ehrengard (1982) Un caso d'incoscienza (1984, TV film) L'arte e la società (1988, documentary) A Simple Story (Una storia semplice, 1991) Milonga (1999) The Council of Egypt (Il consiglio d'Egitto, 2003) L'uomo privato (2007) News from the Excavations (Notizie dagli scavi, 2011)
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Who was Emidio Greco?
Italian film director (1938-2012)
When was Emidio Greco born?
Emidio Greco was born on 20 October 1938 in Leporano.
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Emidio Greco died on 22 December 2012 in Rome.
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Emidio Greco was a film director, screenwriter and director.
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Emidio Greco was Italian.
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