Vittorio De Sica (/də ˈsiːkə/ də SEE-kə, Italian: [vitˈtɔːrjo de ˈsiːka]; 7 July 1901 – 13 November 1974) was an Italian film director and actor, a leading...
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screenwriter, film director and writer De Sica was born in Rome, the second son of Italian director Vittorio De Sica and Spanish actress María Mercader....
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A list of books and essays about Vittorio De Sica: Cardullo, Bert (2002). Vittorio De Sica: Director, Actor, Screenwriter. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-1135-1...
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(Sciuscià) by Vittorio De Sica (1946) Angelina (L'onorevole Angelina) by Luigi Zampa (1947) Bicycle Thieves (Ladri di biciclette) by Vittorio De Sica (1948)...
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Bicycle Thieves (category Films directed by Vittorio De Sica)
Bicycle Thief, is a 1948 Italian neorealist drama film directed by Vittorio De Sica. It follows the story of a poor father searching in post-World War...
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Miracle in Milan (category Films directed by Vittorio De Sica)
Miracolo a Milano) is a 1951 Italian fantasy comedy film directed by Vittorio De Sica. The screenplay was co-written by Cesare Zavattini, based on his novel...
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Manuel De Sica (24 February 1949 – 5 December 2014) was an Italian composer. Born in Rome, the son of Vittorio De Sica and María Mercader, De Sica enrolled...
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Vittorio De Sica. De Sica was born in Rome in 1983. He comes from a distinguished family of cinema stars and filmmakers: he is a son of Christian De Sica...
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Woman Times Seven (category Films directed by Vittorio De Sica)
Sette volte donna) is a 1967 sex comedy anthology film directed by Vittorio De Sica. It consists of seven segments, all starring Shirley MacLaine, most...
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Italian voice actor Vittorio Sentimenti, Italian football player Vittorio De Seta, director and screenwriter Vittorio De Sica (1901–1974), Italian director...
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in Milan (Vittorio De Sica, 1951) Rome 11:00 (Giuseppe De Santis, 1952) Europe '51 (Roberto Rossellini, 1952) Umberto D. (Vittorio De Sica, 1952), filmed...
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the directorial careers of Luchino Visconti, Roberto Rossellini, and Vittorio De Sica. Neorealism declined in the late 1950s in favour of lighter films,...
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After the Fox (category Films directed by Vittorio De Sica)
Vittorio De Sica and starring Peter Sellers, Victor Mature and Britt Ekland. The English-language screenplay was written by Neil Simon and De Sica's longtime...
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the daughter of the actress Mimí Muñoz and the actor and director Vittorio De Sica. Let's Make the Impossible! (1958) Son of the Red Corsair (1959) The...
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Two Women (category Films directed by Vittorio De Sica)
translation "The Woman from Ciociaria") is a 1960 war drama film directed by Vittorio De Sica from a screenplay he co-wrote with Cesare Zavattini, based on the 1957...
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to Italy in 1939, later becoming the second wife of film director Vittorio De Sica. Mercader's paternal aunt by marriage was Caridad Mercader, whose son...
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Silvana Mangano (category De Laurentiis family)
like Pier Paolo Pasolini, Luchino Visconti, Alberto Lattuada, and Vittorio De Sica. Her career continued well into her 50s, with supporting roles in David...
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Sophia Loren (category Cecil B. DeMille Award Golden Globe winners)
Loren's performance as Cesira in the film Two Women (1960), directed by Vittorio De Sica, won her the Academy Award for Best Actress, making her the first performer...
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Umberto D. (category Films directed by Vittorio De Sica)
(pronounced [umˈbɛrto di]) is a 1952 Italian neorealist film directed by Vittorio De Sica. Most of the actors were non-professional, including Carlo Battisti...
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Joe Dallesandro, Maxime McKendry, Stefania Casini, Arno Juerging and Vittorio de Sica. Upon its initial 1974 release in West Germany and the United States...
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Italian cinema and cinema history. Other directors mentioned include Vittorio de Sica, Luchino Visconti, Federico Fellini and Michelangelo Antonioni. It...
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Agostino "Dino" De Laurentiis (Italian: [ˈdiːno de lauˈrɛnti.is]; 8 August 1919 – 10 November 2010) was an Italian film producer and businessman who held...
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Austerlitz (1960 film) (category Cultural depictions of Joséphine de Beauharnais)
Marais, Rossano Brazzi, Martine Carol, Jack Palance, Claudia Cardinale, Vittorio De Sica, Orson Welles, Leslie Caron and Jean-Louis Trintignant. Pierre Mondy...
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of the era, including Federico Fellini, Michelangelo Antonioni, and Vittorio De Sica, as well as many international directors such as Agnès Varda and David...
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A Brief Vacation (category Films directed by Vittorio De Sica)
(Italian: Una breve vacanza) is a 1973 melodrama film directed by Vittorio De Sica. The screenplay, written by Cesare Zavattini, was inspired by an Apollinaire...
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The Roof (1956 film) (category Films directed by Vittorio De Sica)
(Italian: Il tetto) is a 1956 Italian drama film directed and produced by Vittorio De Sica. Natale, an apprentice bricklayer, and Luisa, who has no marketable...
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known for playing Maria Ricci, the wife of the protagonist in the 1948 Vittorio De Sica film Bicycle Thieves, which was also her acting debut. "Lianella Carell"...
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The Voyage (1974 film) (category Films directed by Vittorio De Sica)
romantic drama film directed by Vittorio De Sica, based on the short story Il viaggio by Luigi Pirandello. It was De Sica's final film. Set in Sicily in...
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politics. The film stars Anthony Quinn, Oskar Werner, David Janssen, Vittorio De Sica, Leo McKern, John Gielgud and Laurence Olivier. The film was released...
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Maddalena, Zero for Conduct (category Films directed by Vittorio De Sica)
Vittorio De Sica. It is a remake of the Hungarian film Magda Expelled (1938). A mysterious love letter arrives to Alfredo Hartman (Vittorio De Sica)...
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