About Paolo Spinola
Lived 1929 – 2005 (aged 75). Paolo Spinola was an Italian screenwriter and film director.
Paolo Spinola (27 July 1929 – 11 March 2005) was an Italian film director and screenwriter.
Life and career Born in Genoa into a wealthy family, while still a teenager Spinola became friends with future film producer Tonino Cervi, who later convinced him to move in Rome to pursue a career in films. In the early 1950s, he started working as a scriptwriter and an assistant director, collaborating with Riccardo Freda, Luigi Comencini, Gianni Franciolini and Giorgio Capitani.
Spinola made his directorial debut with La fuga.
Filmography
La fuga (1965) (1966) The Invisible Woman (1969) (1977)
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Who was Paolo Spinola?
Italian screenwriter (1929-2005)
When was Paolo Spinola born?
Paolo Spinola was born on 27 July 1929 in Turin.
When did Paolo Spinola die?
Paolo Spinola died on 11 March 2005 in Rome.
What was Paolo Spinola's occupation?
Paolo Spinola was a screenwriter and film director.
What nationality was Paolo Spinola?
Paolo Spinola was Italian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Paolo Spinola (director)
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