Biography
Gian Gaspare Napolitano (30 April 1907 β 5 January 1966) was an Italian journalist, screenwriter and film director.
During the 1920s, he wrote for the literary review "900", Cahiers d'Italie et d'Europe. He made ten films between 1935 and 1956. He was a member of the Venice Film Festival jury in 1951, 1953 and 1961. During the Second World War, he was a liaison officer with the Black Watch, and in 1945 he wrote the novel In guerra con gli scozzesi based on his experiences.
His film Magia verde won the Silver Bear at the Berlin Film Festival and was nominated for the Palme d'Or at Cannes.
Filmography
all 11
Movies 11
Writer 7
Screenplay 2
Director 1
self 1
Writer
Lost Souls (1959)
Movie
Screenplay
War and Peace (1956)
Movie
Director
Native Drums (1955)
Movie
Writer
The Sixth Continent (1954)
Movie
Writer
Noi cannibali (1953)
Movie
Self (Expedition Member)
Green Magic (1953)
Movie
Writer
Giarabub (1942)
Movie
Screenplay
The Knight of Kruja (1940)
Movie
Writer
Ho perduto mio marito (1937)
Movie
Writer
Sentinelle di bronzo (1937)
Movie
Screenplay / Writer
Destiny Unknown (1935)
Movie
Ratings
Average 3.54
Based on 11.2 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1935
1940
1953
1956
1959
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1907-04-30
Deathday1966-01-05 (58 years old)
Birth PlacePalermo, Italy
CitizenshipsKingdom of Italy, Italy
This article uses material from Wikipedia.
- Gian Gaspare Napolitano
- Filmography
- Information
- Related Persons