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Dario Argento, Adriano Celentano and Enzo Cerusico

Adriano Celentano

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Adriano Celentano: Italy’s Rock and Roll Pioneer and Cultural Icon Adriano Celentano, born on January 6, 1938, in Milan, is a renowned Italian singer-songwriter, showman, … Read more

Oh, Serafina, Renato Pozzetto

Renato Pozzetto

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Renato Pozzetto’s Artistic Journey: From Milan’s Cabaret Scene to Iconic Status in Italian Comedy and Cinema. Renato Pozzetto, born in Milan on July 14, 1940, … Read more

Raffaella-Carra

Raffaella Carrà

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Raffaella Carrà: Embracing Freedom and Style in Italian Entertainment. Raffaella Carrà, born as Raffaella Maria Roberta Pelloni on June 18, 1943, in Bologna, and passing … Read more

Laura-Antonelli

Laura Antonelli

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Laura Antonelli: Iconic 70s Actress and Her Turbulent Journey Laura Antonelli, born Laura Antonaz in Pola on November 28, 1941, and passing away in Ladispoli … Read more

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Eduardo De Filippo

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Eduardo De Filippo: Italian Theatre’s Iconic Maestro. Eduardo De Filippo, commonly known simply as Eduardo, was born in Naples on May 24, 1900, and passed … Read more

Nino Manfredi and Luigi Comencini 1971

Luigi Comencini

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From ‘Pane, amore e fantasia’ to ‘Pinocchio’: The Cinematic Journey of Luigi Comencini. Luigi Comencini, born in Salò, Brescia (Italy), on June 8, 1916, spent … Read more

Ruggero Deodato and Eli Roth

Ruggero Deodato

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The Cinematic Impact of Ruggero Deodato: Master of Italian Horror. Ruggero Deodato was born on May 7, 1939, in Potenza, Italy and passed away on … Read more

Paolo Cavara

Paolo Cavara

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Paolo Cavara: A Pioneering Italian Filmmaker and Screenwriter Early Career and Expedition to Ceylon Born in Bologna on July 4, 1926, Paolo Cavara initially studied … Read more

Franco-Prosperi

Franco Prosperi

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Franco Prosperi: Italian Filmmaker and Naturalist. Early Career and Academic Background Franco Prosperi was born in Rome in 1928 and is an Italian film director. … Read more

Gualtiero-Jacopetti

Gualtiero Jacopetti

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Gualtiero Jacopetti (Barga, September 4, 1919 – Rome, August 17, 2011) was an Italian journalist, director, and documentarian. He co-created the Mondo movie genre, along … Read more

director Tinto Brass (on the left) and actress Tina Aumont

Tinto Brass

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Tinto Brass, born Giovanni Brass on March 26, 1933, in Milan, Italy, is a renowned Italian filmmaker, screenwriter, and editor, best known for his contributions … Read more

Franco-Zeffirelli

Franco Zeffirelli

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Franco Zeffirelli (1923–2019) was an Italian director and producer of films, television, and opera, as well as a former senator in the Italian Republic. Known … Read more