The Easy Life
1963
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Dino Risi (23 December 1916 – 7 June 2008) was an Italian film director. With Mario Monicelli, Luigi Comencini, Nanni Loy and Ettore Scola, he was one of the masters of commedia all'italiana.
Dino Risi. Director: The Easy Life. Dino Risi became a movie director by chance. In 1940 he met Alberto Lattuada at a friend's boutique. Lattuada told him they needed an assistant director for the movie Piccolo mondo antico (1941). Risi accepted just for fun, not for work.
Dino Risi è stato un regista e sceneggiatore italiano, considerato uno dei massimi esponenti della commedia all'italiana, insieme a Mario Monicelli, Luigi Comencini e Ettore Scola.
Scent of a Woman ( Italian: Profumo di donna) is a 1974 Commedia all'italiana film directed by Dino Risi, based on Il buio e il miele, a story by Giovanni Arpino. Both Risi and the leading actor Vittorio Gassman won important Italian and French awards.
A Difficult Life (Italian: Una vita difficile) is a Commedia all'italiana or Italian-style comedy film directed by Dino Risi in 1961. In 2008, the film was included on the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage’s 100 Italian films to be saved, a list of 100 films that "have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978."
Dino Risi. Director: The Easy Life. Dino Risi became a movie director by chance. In 1940 he met Alberto Lattuada at a friend's boutique. Lattuada told him they needed an assistant director for the movie Piccolo mondo antico (1941). Risi accepted just for fun, not for work.
Jun 7, 2008 · Dino Risi (23 December 1916 – 7 June 2008) was an Italian film director. With Mario Monicelli, Luigi Comencini, Nanni Loy and Ettore Scola, he was one of the masters of Commedia all'italiana.
Jun 9, 2008 · Dino Risi, an Italian filmmaker whose searing satires about the newfound prosperity of his countrymen during the Italian “economic miracle” of the 1950s and ’60s helped establish a new style...
May 12, 2014 · The Italian cinema expert describes the immense popularity of Dino Risi’s film in its home country, and the way it deepened the commedia all’italiana genre.
A neo-realist director who enjoyed critical and commercial success, Risi’s best known film is perhaps Profumo Di Donna (1974), remade in America as Scent Of A Woman. Other hits include A Porte Chiuse (1960), Il Sorpasso (1962), I Mostri (1963), Il Tigre (1967) and Il Nome Del Popolo Italiano (1972).
