Giorgio Capitani
Giorgio Capitani (29 December 1927 – 25 March 2017) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 40 films between 1954 and 2012. He also wrote for 12 films.
Also recorded as George Holloway
Giorgio Capitani
- Name
- Giorgio Capitani
- Born
- 29 December 1927
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Died
- 25 March 2017
- Place of death
- Viterbo, Italy
- Occupation
- Film director Screenwriter
- Nationality
- Italy and Kingdom of Italy.
- Languages
- Italian.
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Giorgio Capitani (29 December 1927 – 25 March 2017) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 40 films between 1954 and 2012. He also wrote for 12 films.
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Biography
He was born in Paris, France.
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• Name — Giorgio Capitani • Born — 29 December 1927 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Died — 25 March 2017 • Place of death — Viterbo, Italy • Occupation — Film director Screenwriter • Years Active — 1949–2017
Cinema
Cinema
• Delirio (co-directed by "Pierre Billon" (1954)) • Piscatore 'e Pusilleco (1954) • Il piccolo vetraio (1955) • La trovatella di Milano (1956) • Donne senza paradiso – La storia di San Michele ((Axel Munthe – The Doctor of San Michele), co-authored by "Rudolf Jugert" (1962)) • Ercole, Sansone, Maciste e Ursus gli invincibili (1964) • Che notte, ragazzi! (1966) • Ognuno per sé signed under the pseudonym George Holloway (1968) • La notte è fatta per... rubare (1968) • L'arcangelo (1969) • La schiava io ce l'ho e tu no (1973) • La pupa del gangster (1975) • Bruciati da cocente passione (1976) • Pane, burro e marmellata (1977) • Io tigro, tu tigri,egli tigra ((second and third episode), with "Paolo Villaggio" and "Enrico Montesano" (1978))
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He also worked under the name George Holloway. The authorities additionally record the heading George Holloway. His recorded language was Italian.
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Giorgio Capitani died at Viterbo.
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