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Gabriele Salvatores

Gabriele Salvatores was born on July 30, 1950 in Naples, Campania, Italy. He is a director and writer, known for Nirvana (1997), I'm Not Scared (2003) and The Invisible Boy (2014). See full bio »

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Known For

Nirvana
Nirvana Director
(1997)
I'm Not Scared
I'm Not Scared Director
(2003)
The Invisible Boy
The Invisible Boy Director
(2014)
As God Commands
As God Commands Director
(2008)
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Filmography

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 2021 Comedians
 2015/IV The Promise (Short)
 2014 Italy in a Day (Documentary)
 2013 Deadly Code
 2011 Un solo sguardo (Short)
 2010 1960 (Documentary)
 2010 Happy Family
 2009/II Stella (Short)
 2008 Petites Historias das Crianças (Documentary)
 2002 Amnèsia
 2001 Another World Is Possible (Documentary)
 2000 Teeth
 1997 Nirvana
 1993 Sud
 1991 Mediterraneo
 1990 On Tour
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Directed "Dracula il vampiro", Teatro dell'Elfo, Milan (1979-1980). See more »

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3 Print Biographies | See more »

Relatives:

Salvatores, Donatella (sibling)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

Fear is not just linked to darkness. When you are nine years old, a cornfield reaches your chest and underneath anything could be lurking: animals, dry grass that cuts into your legs, holes... I believe that brilliant sunshine can also conceal terrible things. See more »

Trivia:

Member of the 'Official Competition' jury at the 54th Berlin International Film Festival in 2004. See more »

Trademark:

The constant theme of his movies is the escape from the problems of the modern world. His characters often smoke joints or smuggle drugs. Most of his movies include a soccer match. Almost always casts Diego Abatantuono; frequently casts Claudio Bisio, Ugo Conti, Gigio Alberti.

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