Raffaele Mertes
Raffaele Mertes (born 1959) is an Italian film director. He began as a cinematographer, with his first work being on the 1982 film Un gusto molto particolare. His first film as director was the made-for-TV biblical film Ester in 1998.
Raffaele Mertes
- Name
- Raffaele Mertes
- Born
- 1959
- Occupation
- Italian film director
- Nationality
- Italy.
- Languages
- Italian.
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Raffaele Mertes (born 1959) is an Italian film director. He began as a cinematographer, with his first work being on the 1982 film Un gusto molto particolare. His first film as director was the made-for-TV biblical film Ester in 1998.
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• Name — Raffaele Mertes • Born — 1959 • Occupation — Italian film director • Notable Works — Giuseppe di Nazareth, 2000
Filmography
Filmography
• Esther (1999) • Joseph of Nazareth (Giuseppe di Nazareth, 2000) • Mary Magdalene (Maria Maddalena, 2000) • The Apocalypse (San Giovanni - L'apocalisse, 2000) • Judas (Giuda, 2001) • Thomas (Tommaso, 2001)
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Raffaele Mertes is recorded with the occupation cinematographer. Recorded as cinematographer, screenwriter, film producer and director.
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1959
Raffaele Mertes was born on 1 January 1959.
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- 1.Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del Cinema Italiano, I Registi, Gremese 2002, S. 285
- 2.Thomas Langkau: Die Filmreihe „Jesuslegenden“ von Raffaele Mertes. In: ders.: Filmstar Jesus Christus. Berlin 2007, S. 153
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