Gherardo Gherardi
Gherardo Gherardi (1891–1949) was an Italian screenwriter. He co-wrote the screenplay for Vittorio De Sica's 1948 neorealist classic Bicycle Thieves. Originally a playwright, he worked prolifically in the Italian film industry following its rapid expansion during the late Fascist era.
Gherardo Gherardi
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- Name
- Gherardo Gherardi
- Born
- 2 July 1891
- Birthplace
- Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
- Died
- 10 March 1949
- Place of death
- Rome, Lazio, Italy
- Occupation
- Screenwriter
- Nationality
- Italy · Kingdom of Italy
- Languages
- Italian
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• Name — Gherardo Gherardi • Born — 2 July 1891 • Birthplace — Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy • Died — 10 March 1949 • Place of death — Rome, Lazio, Italy • Occupation — Screenwriter • Years Active — 1936–1949 (film)
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• The Countess of Parma (1936) • Music in the Square (1936) • The Two Sergeants (1936) • Adam's Tree (1936) • These Children (1937) • Doctor Antonio (1937) • The Three Wishes (1937) • Triumph of Love (1938) • Departure (1938) • It Always Ends That Way (1939) • The Knight of San Marco (1939) • A Thousand Lire a Month (1939) • The Sons of the Marquis Lucera (1939) • Red Tavern (1940) • Caravaggio, il pittore maledetto (1941) • Blood Wedding (1941) • The Secret Lover (1941) • A Pilot Returns (1942) • The Queen of Navarre (1942) • Giarabub (1942) • Luisa Sanfelice (1942) • Odessa in Flames (1942) • C'è sempre un ma! (1942) • Signorinette (1942) • The Taming of the Shrew (1942) • The Children Are Watching Us (1943) • Farewell Love! (1943) • Mist on the Sea (1944) • L'abito nero da sposa (1945) • The Song of Life (1945) • Before Him All Rome Trembled (1946) • Fire Over the Sea (1947) • Bicycle Thieves (1948) • Eleven Men and a Ball (1948) • Buried Alive (1949)
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- Landy, Marcia. Fascism in Film: The Italian Commercial Cinema, 1931-1943. Princeton University Press, 2014.
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