Antonio Pietrangeli

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1919-01-19

Deathday 1968-07-12 (49 years old)

Place of Birth Rome - Italy

Also Known As Антонио Пьетранджели

Antonio Pietrangeli

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]

Known For

Director

1969
1966
The Queens

as Director

1965
I Knew Her Well

as Director

1964
1963
The Visitor

as Director

1963
1961
Ghosts of Rome

as Director

1960
1958
March's Child

as Director

1957
1955
The Bachelor

as Director

1954
Mid-Century Loves

as Director

1953
Empty Eyes

as Director

1953
The World Condemns Them

as First Assistant Director

1952
Europe '51

as Second Assistant Director

1944
Ossessione

as Assistant Director

Writer

1969
1965
1965
I Knew Her Well

as Screenplay

1963
The Girl from Parma

as Screenplay

1963
The Visitor

as Screenplay

1961
1961
Ghosts of Rome

as Screenplay

1960
Adua and Her Friends

as Screenplay

1958
March's Child

as Story

1958
March's Child

as Screenplay

1957
1957
It Happened in Rome

as Screenplay

1955
The Bachelor

as Story

1955
The Bachelor

as Screenplay

1954
The Island Princess

as Screenplay

1954
Mid-Century Loves

as Screenplay

1954
1954
Where Is Freedom?

as Screenplay

1953
The She-Wolf

as Screenplay

1953
Empty Eyes

as Screenplay

1953
Empty Eyes

as Story

1953
1952
1952
Girls Marked Danger

as Screenplay

1951
Last Meeting

as Screenplay

1951
1950
1949
La Terra Trema

as Screenplay

1948
Lovers Without Love

as Screenplay

1948
1948
Lost Youth

as Screenplay

1944
Ossessione

as Screenplay

Actor

1949
La Terra Trema

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)