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    Francesco Rosi

    Italian film director

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  1. Jan 13, 2015 · Francesco Rosi, a filmmaker who was fascinated with power, poverty and politics, and whose commitment to social issues made him a direct heir to the traditions of Italian neorealist cinema of...

  2. Jan 12, 2015 · Francesco Rosi – the investigative director who prised open the mafia. Rosi’s neorealist take on postwar Italy refused to romanticise gangsters and vice and instead thrived on mystery, enigma,...

  3. Jan 10, 2015 · MILAN (AP) — Italian director and screenwriter Francesco Rosi, whose films took on corruption in postwar Italy, winning top honors at the Venice and Cannes film festivals, has died. He was 92. Rosi's most famous works include "Hands over the City," a film about political corruption that won the won the Golden Lion at Venice in 1963, and "The ...

  4. Francesco Rosi. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. November 15, 1922 · Naples, Campania, Italy. Died. January 10, 2015 · Rome, Lazio, Italy (complications from bronchitis) Mini Bio. His father was a shipowner. After school, Rosi initially began studying law, which he soon dropped out to work as a broadcast journalist and book illustrator in Naples.

  5. Jan 10, 2015 · ROME — Italian director Francesco Rosi, known for socially engaged investigative dramas, including 1972 Palme d’Or winner “The Mattei Affair,” and for his depiction of the complex roots of...

  6. Jan 12, 2015 · Italian director Francesco Rosi, one of the country's most acclaimed and influential film-makers from the 1950s to the '90s, has died at the age of 92. Rosi continued the Italian post-war...

  7. Jan 12, 2015 · Remembering Francesco Rosi (1922–2015) By Peter Cowie. Features — Jan 12, 2015. Share. I n December 2001, through the good offices of my friend Lorenzo Codelli, I arranged an interview with filmmaker Francesco Rosi for my book Revolution! , about cinema in the sixties.

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