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  1. Roberto Gastone Zeffiro Rossellini [1] [2] (8 May 1906 – 3 June 1977) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and producer. He was one of the most prominent directors of the Italian neorealist cinema, contributing to the movement with films such as Rome, Open City (1945), Paisan (1946), and Germany, Year Zero (1948).

  2. Apr 4, 2024 · Roberto Rossellini (born May 8, 1906, Rome—died June 3, 1977, Rome) was one of the most widely known post-World War II motion-picture directors of Italy. His films Roma città aperta (1945; Open City) and Paisà (1946; Paisan) focussed international attention on the Italian Neorealist movement in films. The son of a successful sculptor and ...

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  4. May 17, 2018 · Rossellini, Roberto (1906–77) Italian film director and producer. His post-war films, such as Open City (1945), were landmarks in post-war Italian neo-realism. During the 1950s he made a series of films with his wife, Ingrid Bergman, such as Stromboli (1949). World Encyclopedia. ROSSELLINI, RobertoNationality: Italian. Born: Rome, 8 May 1906 ...

  5. Roberto Gastone Zeffiro Rossellini was an Italian film director, screenwriter and producer. He was one of the most prominent directors of the Italian neorealist cinema, contributing to the movement with films such as Rome, Open City (1945), Paisan (1946), and Germany, Year Zero (1948). He is also known for his films starring Ingrid Bergman, Stromboli (1950), Europe '51 (1952), Journey to Italy ...

  6. ROSSELLINI, ROBERTO (1906–1977) BIBLIOGRAPHY. Italian filmmaker. Roberto Rossellini was born into a well-educated, vivacious bourgeois family in Rome. His self-proclaimed "zest to understand" the world around him was first cultivated by a salon of artists, writers, and musicians who filled the Rossellini family home each Sunday during his childhood and early adolescence.

  7. Roberto Rossellini. Roberto Rossellini. Roberto Gastone Zeffiro Rossellini, (8 May 1906 – 3 June 1977), was an Italian movie director, producer and screenwriter. He was born in Rome. He was best known for his movies Rome, Open City (1945), Paisà (1946) and Germany, Year Zero (1948). Rossellini died from a heart attack in Rome, Italy, aged 71.

  8. Roberto Rossellini. Writer: Rome, Open City. The master filmmaker Roberto Rossellini, as one of the creators of neo-realism, is one of the most influential directors of all time. His neo-realist films influenced France's nouvelle vague movement in the 1950s and '60s that changed the face of international cinema. He also influenced American directors, including Martin Scorsese. He was born into ...