Antonio Pietrangeli
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 19, 1919
- Place of birth
- Rome - Italy
- Died
- July 12, 1968
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]
Movies with Antonio Pietrangeli
- La Terra Trema 1949 · ★ 7.8
- Europa '51 1952 · ★ 7.3
Movies directed by Antonio Pietrangeli
- I Knew Her Well 1965 · ★ 7.5
- Adua and Her Friends 1960 · ★ 7.2
- Ghosts of Rome 1961 · ★ 7.2
- The Magnificent Cuckold 1964 · ★ 6.6
- The Visitor 1963 · ★ 7.4
- The Bachelor 1955 · ★ 6.4
- The Girl from Parma 1963 · ★ 7.5
- Empty Eyes 1953 · ★ 7.0
- The Queens 1966 · ★ 5.4
- Mid-Century Loves 1954 · ★ 5.2
- It Happened in Rome 1957 · ★ 5.8
- March's Child 1958 · ★ 6.4
- How, When, and with Whom 1969 · ★ 8.0