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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).
A death hoax is a deliberate report of someone's death that is later proven to be untrue. [1] [2] [3] In some cases it might be because the person has intentionally faked death .
Jun 4, 1977 · Roberto Rossellini, Noted Italian Filmmaker, Dies. By Gary Arnold. June 3, 1977 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. Roberto Rossellini, 71, whose impassioned "Open City," a semidocumentary melodrama made after the ...
- Gary Arnold
Apr 4, 2024 · Died: June 3, 1977, Rome (aged 71) Notable Works: “Open City”. “Paisan”. Notable Family Members: spouse Ingrid Bergman. 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 ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Nov 10, 2006 · Nov. 10, 2006. “One can’t live without Rossellini,” a character declares in Bernardo Bertolucci’s 1964 film “Before the Revolution.” Yet, almost three decades after Roberto Rossellini’s...
Mar 11, 2015 · More than thirty years after his death in 1977, Roberto Rossellini is remembered by your average film buff as the father of Italian neorealism (Rome, Open City, 1945; Paisan, 1946; Germany Year Zero, 1948) and of actress and model Isabella Rossellini, one of his three children with Ingrid Bergman, with whom he conducted a notorious affair before their seven-year marriage in the 1950s. But in ...
Plot. Italy in late 1943: Three Allied prisoners of war, one British, one American, one Russian, escape and hide from the German and Italian fascist troops in Rome, helped by a young Roman couple, Esperia and her communist fiancé Renato. Shortly after secretly celebrating Christmas together, Esperia, Renato and Russian Sergeant Nazukov are ...
