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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).
- 3 June 1977 (aged 71), Rome, Italy
- 1936–1977
- Film director, producer, screenwriter
The Fascist Trilogy (1941-1944) Rossellini was in prime position to advance his own career as a director as of a result of his work with DeRobertis and his close friendship with Mussolini’s son. He finally got his first break in 1941 when the funded movie on the Italian Navy and DeRobertis suggested Rossellini as the director. The final ...
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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 ...
Apr 22, 2024 · The best place to start – Rome, Open City. During three apprentice films, La nave bianca (1941), Un pilota ritorna (1942) and L’uomo dalla croce (1943), Rossellini began developing a realist aesthetic.
Apr 4, 2024 · 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 (1946 ...
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9. Rossellini considers Shakespeare and Moliere to have been “scientists” rather than “artists.” For references 3, 6, and , I am indebted to Sighting Rossellini, “A book of texts, with introduction and film lists by David Degener for the 18th film retrospective of the works at Roberto Rossellini—University Art Museum, Berkeley.”
Jul 19, 2002 · Rossellini, Roberto. b. May 8, 1906, Rome, Italy. d. June 3, 1977, Rome, Italy. We all, film critics, filmmakers, film buffs, moviegoers, Western people and even people whose culture has been ‘influenced’, ‘transformed’ or ‘modernized’ by the West, we are all condemned to Rossellini. Needless to say, since all major directors ...
