Marcello Albani
Marcello Albani (1905–1980) was an American-born Italian screenwriter, producer and film director. He is particularly noted for his 1943 film Redemption which glorified the rise to power of the Fascist Party in the 1920s, but was disliked by the Fascist film chief Luigi Freddi who thought it was too overtly propagandistic.
Marcello Albani
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- Name
- Marcello Albani
- Born
- 3 May 1905
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York United States
- Died
- 1980
- Place of death
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Occupation
- Director Producer Screenwriter
- Nationality
- Italy · United States · Kingdom of Italy
- Languages
- Italian
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Marcello Albani (1905–1980) was an American-born Italian screenwriter, producer and film director. He is particularly noted for his 1943 film Redemption which glorified the rise to power of the Fascist Party in the 1920s, but was disliked by the Fascist film chief Luigi Freddi who thought it was too overtly propagandistic.
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Marcello Albani (1905–1980) was an Italian and Italian actor, director and film producer, among other activities. Born in New York City, the actor died in São Paulo. Languages used include Italian.
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• Name — Marcello Albani • Born — 3 May 1905 • Birthplace — New York City, New York United States • Died — 1980 • Place of death — São Paulo, Brazil • Occupation — Director Producer Screenwriter • Years Active — 1936–1958
Director
Director
• Boccaccio (1940) • Redemption (1943)
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Marcello Albani is recorded with the occupation film director. Recorded as screenwriter, film producer, actor and director.
Set del film "Il bazar delle idee" - Regia Marcello Albani - 1941 - Il regista Marcello Albani da indicazioni agli attori Giuseppe Porelli e Claudio Gora
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1905
Marcello Albani was born on 3 May 1905.
1980
Marcello Albani died on 1 January 1980.
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New York City.
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Screenwriter
• White Amazons (1936)
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- 1.Gundle p.32
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- Gundle, Stephen. Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy. Berghan Books, 2013.
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