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Although born in Rome in 1965, Emanuele Crialese has Sicilian roots, to which he pays tribute in film after film. In 1991 he leaves for the USA where he studies film direction at New York University. After making several shorts, he directs his first feature-length movie Once We Were Strangers (1997), in New York. The year was 1997, the film was in... See full bio »

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July 26, 1965 in Rome, Lazio, Italy

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Known For

Respiro Director

(2002)

Terraferma Director

(2011)

Golden Door Director

(2006)

Once We Were Strangers

Once We Were Strangers Director

(1997)

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Director (7 credits)

2022 L'immensità (completed)

2018 Trust (TV Series) (1 episode)

- In the Name of the Father (2018)

2011 Terraferma

2006 Golden Door

2002 Respiro

1997 Once We Were Strangers

1994 Heartless (Short)

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Writer (6 credits)

2022 L'immensità (completed)

2011 Terraferma (screenplay) / (story)

2006 Golden Door

2002 Respiro (written by)

1997 Once We Were Strangers

1994 Heartless (Short)

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Producer (1 credit)

1997 Once We Were Strangers (producer)

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Thanks (1 credit)

2010 A Quiet Life (the director wishes to thank)

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Self (5 credits)

2010 Appunti per un viaggio alle radici dell'emigrazione vista al cinema... (Documentary)
Self

2008 Che saccio (Documentary)
Self

2007 Vivement dimanche (TV Series)
Self

- Charlotte Gainsbourg (2007) ... Self

2005 Lettre à un jeune cinéaste (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Emanuele Crialese (2005) ... Self

2002 Un'isola nell'isola - Retroscena dal set di 'Respiro' (Video documentary short)
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Ancient student at New York Film Academy. See more »

Trademark:

Stories taking place in Sicilian settings or featuring Sicilian characters See more »

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