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Giorgio Capitani

1927 – 2017

Italian film director

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About Giorgio Capitani

Lived 1927 – 2017 (aged 89). Giorgio Capitani was an Italian film director, screenwriter, television director and director.

Giorgio Capitani (29 December 1927 – 25 March 2017 ) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 40 films between 1954 and 2012. He also wrote for 12 films. He was born in Paris, France.

Filmography

Director

Cinema Delirio (co-directed by "Pierre Billon" (1954)) Piscatore 'e Pusilleco (1954) Il piccolo vetraio (1955) La trovatella di Milano (1956) Donne senza paradiso – La storia di San Michele (( Axel Munthe – The Doctor of San Michele ), co-authored by "Rudolf Jugert" (1962)) Ercole, Sansone, Maciste e Ursus gli invincibili (1964) Che notte, ragazzi! (1966) Ognuno per sé signed under the pseudonym George Holloway (1968) La notte è fatta per... rubare (1968) L'arcangelo (1969) La schiava io ce l'ho e tu no (1973) La pupa del gangster (1975) Bruciati da cocente passione (1976) Pane, burro e marmellata (1977) Io tigro, tu tigri,egli tigra ((second and third episode), with "Paolo Villaggio" and "Enrico Montesano" (1978))

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Giorgio Capitani?

Italian film director (1927-2017)

When was Giorgio Capitani born?

Giorgio Capitani was born on 29 December 1927 in Paris.

When did Giorgio Capitani die?

Giorgio Capitani died on 25 March 2017 in Viterbo.

What was Giorgio Capitani's occupation?

Giorgio Capitani was a film director, screenwriter, television director and director.

What nationality was Giorgio Capitani?

Giorgio Capitani was Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Giorgio Capitani

· Wikidata: Q1228960

· DBpedia: Giorgio Capitani

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