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Roberto Gastone Zeffiro Rossellini (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).
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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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Nov 10, 2006 · The Elusive Realism of Rossellini. Roberto Rossellini, center, in Rome in 1971 on the set of “Blaise Pascal” with his first wife, Marcella De Marchis, far right, and Isabella Rossellini, his ...
May 13, 2019 · top 500 films: 4 ( Rome, Open City, Germany Year Zero, Journey to Italy, Paisan) top 100 films of the decade: 6 ( Rome, Open City, Paisan, Germany Year Zero, Journey to Italy, Il Generale Della Rovere, The Flowers of St. Francis) a strong 15 year-run by Rossellini going from 1945-1960. most overrated: Journey to Italy.
May 1, 2020 · Encountering Roberto Rossellini’s “The Flowers of St. Francis,” which turns 70 this year, ... Nicolai, who seems to be channeling the early film comedian Edgar “Slow Burn” Kennedy, tries ...
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 ...
