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Gillo Pontecorvo

Born:
November 19, 1919 in Pisa, Italy
Occupation:
Actor, Director, Composer (Music Score), Screenwriter
Birth name:
Gilberto Pontecorvo
Biography:
The controversial yet brilliant Italian-born director Gillo Pontecorvo is perhaps best known for a series of historically-themed dramas, including The Battle of Algiers and Burn!, that successfully combined docudrama techniques with striking photography, to revolutionary effect. Born in Pisa,...Read More

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