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Virgilio Marchi

1895 – 1960

Italian scenographer and architect

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Lived 1895 – 1960 (aged 65). Virgilio Marchi was an Italian scenographer, architect, costume designer and art director.

Virgilio Marchi (21 January 1895 – 30 April 1960) was an Italian architect and art director. He designed the sets for more than fifty films during his career. Marchi was stylistically identified with the Futurist movement.

Selected filmography Territorial Militia (1935) The Two Sergeants (1936) Condottieri (1937) Queen of the Scala (1937) An Adventure of Salvator Rosa (1939) The Marquis of Ruvolito (1939) The Count of Brechard (1940) A Pilot Returns (1942) Luisa Sanfelice (1942) Four Steps in the Clouds (1942) Annabella's Adventure (1943) Maria Malibran (1943) Desire (1946) Lost in the Dark (1947) Baron Carlo Mazza (1948) Heaven Over the Marshes (1949) The Flowers of St. Francis (1950) Margaret of Cortona (1950) Europe '51 (1952) They Were Three Hundred (1952) Prisoners of Darkness (1952) Umberto D. (1952) Article 519, Penal Code (1952) Mademoiselle Gobete (1952) The Return of Don Camillo (1953) Mata Hari's Daughter (1954) The Two Orphans (1954) Don Camillo's Last Round (1955) The Bigamist (1956)

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Who was Virgilio Marchi?

Italian scenographer and architect (1895–1960)

When was Virgilio Marchi born?

Virgilio Marchi was born on 21 January 1895 in Livorno.

When did Virgilio Marchi die?

Virgilio Marchi died on 30 April 1960 in Rome.

What was Virgilio Marchi's occupation?

Virgilio Marchi was a scenographer, architect, costume designer and art director.

What nationality was Virgilio Marchi?

Virgilio Marchi was Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Virgilio Marchi

· Wikidata: Q4013927

· DBpedia: Virgilio Marchi

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