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Antonio Pietrangeli

Antonio Pietrangeli

Director · 1919–1968 · Rome - Italy

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Biography

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]

Directed 17

1960s

  1. 1969

    How, When, and with Whom

    Director

  2. 1966
  3. 1965

    I Knew Her Well

    Director

  4. 1964

    The Magnificent Cuckold

    Director

  5. 1963

    The Visitor

    Director

  6. The Girl from Parma

    Director

  7. 1961

    Ghosts of Rome

    Director

  8. 1960

    Adua and Her Friends

    Director

1950s

  1. 1958
  2. 1957

    It Happened in Rome

    Director

  3. 1955
  4. 1954

    Mid-Century Loves

    Director

  5. 1953

    Empty Eyes

    Director

  6. The World Condemns Them

    First Assistant Director

  7. 1952
  8. L'invidia

    Assistant Director

Wrote 28

1960s

  1. 1969

    How, When, and with Whom

    Screenplay

  2. 1965

    I Knew Her Well

    Story, Screenplay

  3. 1963

    The Visitor

    Screenplay

  4. The Girl from Parma

    Screenplay

  5. 1961

    Ghosts of Rome

    Story, Screenplay

  6. 1960

    Adua and Her Friends

    Story, Screenplay

1950s

  1. 1958
  2. 1957

    It Happened in Rome

    Story, Screenplay

  3. 1955
  4. 1954

    The Island Princess

    Screenplay, Writer

  5. Where Is Freedom?

    Screenplay

  6. Mid-Century Loves

    Screenplay

  7. 1953

    The She-Wolf

    Screenplay

  8. Empty Eyes

    Screenplay, Story

  9. The World Condemns Them

    Screenplay

  10. 1952

    Girls Marked Danger

    Story, Screenplay

  11. L'invidia

    Writer

  12. 1951

    Last Meeting

    Screenplay

  13. Honeymoon Deferred

    Story

  14. 1950

    All for Love

    Screenplay

  15. The Last Days of Pompeii

    Screenplay

  16. Quel fantasma di mio marito

    Co-Writer

1940s

  1. 1949
  2. La sposa non può attendere

    Story

  3. 1948
  4. Lovers Without Love

    Screenplay, Story

  5. 1943

Acted in 1

Other crew 1

Appearances1