Person Details

Birthday: 1919-01-19 23:07:05

Death: 1968-07-12 23:07:05

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Rome - Italy

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Movie Involvements: 52

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

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]

Most Famous Work

I Knew Her Well
Average
7

I Knew Her Well

(1965) Story
Ossessione
Average
8

Ossessione

(1944) Screenplay
The Magnificent Cuckold
Average
7

The Magnificent Cuckold

(1964) Director
La terra trema
Average
8

La terra trema

(1948) Screenplay
Europe '51
Average
7

Europe '51

(1952) Second Assistant Director
Adua and Her Friends
Average
7

Adua and Her Friends

(1960) Screenplay
Ghosts of Rome
Average
7

Ghosts of Rome

(1961) Screenplay
The Bachelor
Average
7

The Bachelor

(1955) Screenplay

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1949 Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1969 Screenplay
1965 Screenplay
Story
1963 Screenplay
Screenplay
1961 Story
Screenplay
1960 Story
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1958 Story
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1957 Screenplay
Story
1955 Story
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1954 Writer
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Screenplay
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1953 Screenplay
Story
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Screenplay
1952 Story
Screenplay
1951 Screenplay
Story
1950 Screenplay
Co-Writer
1949 Screenplay
Story
1948 Screenplay
Screenplay
Story
1944 Screenplay
Year Role Movie/Tv

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