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Luigi Comencini (1916–2007)

Director | Writer | Miscellaneous Crew

Trivia:

Wrote for the socialist newspaper 'Avanti' after World War II. See more trivia »

Born:

in Salò, Lombardy, Italy

Died:

(age 90) in Rome, Lazio, Italy
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1991 Marcellino
 
1989 Merry Christmas... Happy New Year
 
1988 La Bohème
 
1988 Les Français vus par (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1987 A Boy from Calabria
 
1986 History (TV movie)
 
1984 Heart (TV movie)
 
1983 Dieci registi italiani, dieci racconti italiani (TV series)
– Il matrimonio di Caterina (1983)
 
1982 Looking for Jesus
 
1980 Eugenio
 
1979 Traffic Jam
 
1977 Il gatto
 
1976 Quelle strane occasioni (segment "Ascensore, L'")
 
1976 Basta che non si sappia in giro!... (segment "Equivoco, L'")
 
1976 Signore e signori, buonanotte
 
1975 The Sunday Woman
 
1974 Till Marriage Do Us Part
 
1974 Delitto d'amore
 
1972 Lo scopone scientifico
 
1972 The Adventures of Pinocchio (TV mini-series)
 
1970 I bambini e noi (TV series documentary)
 
1969 Senza sapere niente di lei
 
1969 Infanzia, vocazione e prime esperienze di Giacomo Casanova, veneziano
 
1968 Italian Secret Service
 
1966 Misunderstood
 
1965 Don Camillo in Moscow
 
1965 La bugiarda
 
1965 The Dolls (segment "Trattato di Eugenetica, Il")
 
1964 My Wife (segment "Eritrea")
 
1964 Tre notti d'amore (segment "Fatebenefratelli")
 
1964 Bebo's Girl
 
1962 The Police Commissioner
 
1961 On the Tiger's Back
 
1960 Everybody Go Home
 
1959 Le sorprese dell'amore
 
1959 And That on Monday Morning
 
1958 Mogli pericolose
 
1957 Husbands in the City
 
1957 The Window to Luna Park
 
1955 The Belle of Rome
 
1954 Frisky
 
1953 Bread, Love and Dreams
 
1953 La valigia dei sogni
 
1952 Heidi
 
1952 La tratta delle bianche
 
1951 Behind Closed Shutters
 
1950 L'ospedale del delitto (documentary short)
 
1949 The Emperor of Capri
 
1948 Guagilo
 
1946 Children in Cities (documentary)
 
1937 La novelletta (documentary)
 
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1991 Marcellino
 
1989 Merry Christmas... Happy New Year (writer)
 
1987 A Boy from Calabria
 
1986 History (TV movie) (screenplay)
 
1984 Heart (TV movie)
 
1983 Dieci registi italiani, dieci racconti italiani (TV series)
– Il matrimonio di Caterina (1983) (teleplay)
 
1982 Looking for Jesus (screenplay / story)
 
1979 Traffic Jam (screenplay / story)
 
1976 Signore e signori, buonanotte
 
1974 Till Marriage Do Us Part (screenplay / story)
 
1974 Delitto d'amore (screenplay)
 
1972 The Adventures of Pinocchio (TV mini-series)
 
1970 I bambini e noi (TV series documentary)
 
1969 Senza sapere niente di lei (writer)
 
1969 Infanzia, vocazione e prime esperienze di Giacomo Casanova, veneziano (writer)
 
1968 Italian Secret Service (screenplay / story)
 
1965 La bugiarda
 
1964 My Wife (segment "Eritrea")
 
1964 Bebo's Girl (writer)
 
1961 On the Tiger's Back (screenplay / story)
 
1960 Everybody Go Home
 
1959 Le sorprese dell'amore (story)
 
1959 And That on Monday Morning (writer)
 
1958 Mogli pericolose (writer)
 
1957 Husbands in the City
 
1957 The Window to Luna Park
 
1955 The Belle of Rome
 
1955 Il segno di Venere (story)
 
1954 Frisky (screenplay / story)
 
1953 Bread, Love and Dreams (story and screenplay)
 
1953 La valigia dei sogni (screenplay / story)
 
1952 La tratta delle bianche (screenplay / story)
 
1951 Four Ways Out (story)
 
1949 The Emperor of Capri (dialogue)
 
1949 The Mill on the Po (adaptation / as Comencini)
 
1948 Guagilo (writer)
 
1947 Daniele Cortis
 
1946 Children in Cities (documentary)
 
1943 La primadonna (screenplay)
 
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1970 Documenti su Giuseppe Pinelli (documentary) (support)
 
1943 La primadonna (assistant director)
 
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1988 Les Français vus par (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
 
1981 A fondo (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 2 March 1981 (1981) … Himself
 
1970 I bambini e noi (TV series documentary)
Himself (1970)
 
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Personal Details

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Alternate Names:

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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Wrote for the socialist newspaper 'Avanti' after World War II. See more »

Trademark:

His films often focused on the plight of children See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini