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Massimo Terzano

1892 – 1947

Italian film director

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Lived 1892 – 1947 (aged 55). Massimo Terzano was an Italian film director and cinematographer.

Massimo Terzano (23 April 1892 – 18 October 1947) was an Italian cinematographer. Terzano was a leading figure in the Italian film industry, working on over eighty films during the silent, Fascist and post-war eras. His final film was The Barber of Seville, made shortly before his death.

Selected filmography Emperor Maciste (1924) Saetta Learns to Live (1924) Maciste in the Lion's Cage (1926) The Giant of the Dolomites (1927) The Carnival of Venice (1928) Judith and Holofernes (1929) The Song of Love (1930) When Naples Sings (1930) Figaro and His Great Day (1931) Lowered Sails (1931) Before the Jury (1931) Courtyard (1931) The Private Secretary (1931) What Scoundrels Men Are! (1932) The Opera Singer (1932) Steel (1933) Giallo (1933) Fanny (1933) Ragazzo (1934) Stadium (1934) Casta Diva (1935) Aldebaran (1935) Like the Leaves (1935) Those Two (1935) The White Squadron (1936) But It's Nothing Serious (1936) Joe the Red (1936) The Great Appeal (1936) The Anonymous Roylott (1936) The Carnival Is Here Again (1937) Mother Song (1937) I've Lost My Husband! (1937) Doctor Antonio (1937) Princess Tarakanova (1938) Giuseppe Verdi (1938) The Sons of the Marquis Lucera (1939) The Silent Partner (1939) Our Miss Doctor (1940) Boccaccio (1940) Captain Tempest (1942) Tragic Night (1942) The Lion of Damascus (1942) Malombra (1942) A Pistol Shot (1942) (1944) Two Anonymous Letters (1945) Days of Glory (1945) The Barber of Seville (1947) Crime News (1947)

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Who was Massimo Terzano?

Italian film director (1892-1947)

When was Massimo Terzano born?

Massimo Terzano was born on 23 April 1892 in Turin.

When did Massimo Terzano die?

Massimo Terzano died on 18 October 1947 in Rome.

What was Massimo Terzano's occupation?

Massimo Terzano was a film director and cinematographer.

What nationality was Massimo Terzano?

Massimo Terzano was Italian.

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· Wikipedia: Massimo Terzano

· Wikidata: Q3851491

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