Antonio Pietrangeli

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Antonio Pietrangeli

Directing January 19, 1919

Rome - Italy

Antonio Pietrangeli (born 19 January 1919 in Rome, died 12 July 1968 in Gaeta) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. Pietrangeli was a major practitioner of the Commedia…

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Antonio Pietrangeli (born 19 January 1919 in Rome, died 12 July 1968 in Gaeta) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. Pietrangeli was a major practitioner of the Commedia all'italiana genre. He started writing film reviews for famous Italian cinema magazines such as Bianco e nero and Cinema. As a screenwriter, Pietrangeli's work included Ossessione directed byVisconti, Fabiola by Blasetti, Europa '51 by Rossellini, and La lupa by Lattuada. His directing debut was Il sole negli occhi (1953). Career highlights include Io la conoscevo bene (1965) and Adua e le compagne (1960). He drowned in the sea of Gaeta in 1968 while working on Come, quando, perché, which was completed by Valerio Zurlini. [wikipedia]

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  1. 1969
    How, When, and with Whom

    Movie Director

  2. 1966
    The Queens

    Movie Director

  3. 1965
    I Knew Her Well

    Movie Director

  4. 1964
    The Magnificent Cuckold

    Movie Director

  5. 1963
    The Visitor

    Movie Director

  6. 1963
    The Girl from Parma

    Movie Director

  7. 1961
    Ghosts of Rome

    Movie Director

  8. 1960
    Adua and Her Friends

    Movie Director

  9. 1958
    March's Child

    Movie Story

  10. 1957
    It Happened in Rome

    Movie Director

  11. 1955
    The Bachelor

    Movie Director

  12. 1954
    The Island Princess

    Movie Screenplay

  13. 1954
    Journey to Italy

    Movie Additional Writing

  14. 1954
    Where Is Freedom?

    Movie Screenplay

  15. 1954
    Mid-Century Loves

    Movie Director

  16. 1953
    The She-Wolf

    Movie Screenplay

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  1. 1953
    Empty Eyes

    Movie Director

  2. 1953
    The World Condemns Them

    Movie Screenplay

  3. 1953
    Rivalità

    Movie Screenplay

  4. 1952
    Europa '51

    Movie Psychiatrist (uncredited)

  5. 1952
    Girls Marked Danger

    Movie Story

  6. 1952
    L'invidia

    Movie Writer

  7. 1951
    Last Meeting

    Movie Screenplay

  8. 1951
    Honeymoon Deferred

    Movie Story

  9. 1950
    All for Love

    Movie Screenplay

  10. 1950
    The Last Days of Pompeii

    Movie Screenplay

  11. 1950
    Quel fantasma di mio marito

    Movie Co-Writer

  12. 1949
    La Terra Trema

    Movie Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

  13. 1949
  14. 1948
    Lost Youth

    Movie Screenplay

  15. 1948
    Lovers Without Love

    Movie Screenplay

  16. 1943
    Obsession

    Movie Screenplay