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Salvatore Quasimodo(1901-1968)

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Salvatore Quasimodo
Salvatore Quasimodo was born on 20 August 1901 in Modica, Syracuse, Italy. He was a writer and actor, known for Megi (1989), Ecuba (2004) and Washington Square (1997). He was married to Maria Cumani Quasimodo and Bice Donetti. He died on 14 June 1968 in Naples, Italy.
BornAugust 20, 1901
DiedJune 14, 1968(66)
BornAugust 20, 1901
DiedJune 14, 1968(66)
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Known for

Megi (1989)
Megi
6.9
  • Writer
  • 1989
Ecuba (2004)
Ecuba
6.0
  • Writer
  • 2004
Jennifer Jason Leigh and Ben Chaplin in Washington Square (1997)
Washington Square
6.6
  • Soundtrack("Tu chiami una vita")
  • 1997
Questo mondo proibito (1963)
Questo mondo proibito
4.7
  • Writer
  • 1963

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Writer



  • Ecuba (2004)
    Ecuba
    6.0
    • translation
    • 2004
  • Megi (1989)
    Megi
    6.9
    • verses
    • 1989
  • Questo mondo proibito (1963)
    Questo mondo proibito
    4.7
    • writer
    • 1963
  • Tarantula (1962)
    Tarantula
    5.7
    Short
    • commentary writer
    • 1962
  • Barabbas (1961)
    Barabbas
    6.9
    • Italian dialogue (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Macbeth
    TV Movie
    • translation
    • 1960
  • Otello
    TV Movie
    • translation
    • 1957
  • Giorgio Albertazzi and Vira Silenti in Romeo e Giulietta (1954)
    Romeo e Giulietta
    TV Movie
    • translation
    • 1954

Actor



  • Marcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau, and Monica Vitti in La Notte (1961)
    La Notte
    7.9
    • Sé stesso (uncredited)
    • 1961

Soundtrack



  • Jennifer Jason Leigh and Ben Chaplin in Washington Square (1997)
    Washington Square
    6.6
    • lyrics: "Tu chiami una vita"
    • 1997

Personal details

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  • Born
    • August 20, 1901
    • Modica, Syracuse, Italy
  • Died
    • June 14, 1968
    • Naples, Italy
  • Spouses
      Maria Cumani Quasimodo1948 - 1959 (1 child)
  • Children
    • Alessandro Quasimodo

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    Was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1959.

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