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Giovanni Pastrone, also known by his artistic name Piero Fosco (13 September 1883 - 27 June 1959), was an Italian film pioneer, director, screenwriter, actor and technician.
Pastrone was born in Montechiaro d'Asti. He worked during the era of the silent film, but he influenced many important directors in the international cinema, such as David Wark Griffith, in his Birth of a Nation (1915) and Intolerance (1916).
He died in Turin on 27 June 1959.
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Filmography
all 18
Movies 18
Director 14
Writer 3
Director
Povere bimbe (1923)
Movie
Director
Hedda Gabler (1920)
Movie
Director
La Moglie di Claudio (1918)
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Director
Maciste atleta (1918)
Movie
Director
The Warrior (1916)
Movie
Director
The Royal Tigress (1916)
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Director
The Fire (1916)
Movie
Writer
Maciste (1915)
Movie
Director
Cabiria (1914)
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Director
At the Cinema Show (1912)
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Director
The Fall of Troy (1911)
Movie
Director
Agnese Visconti (1910)
Movie
Director
Enrico III (1909)
Movie
Giulio Cesare
Julius Caesar (1909)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1883-09-13
Deathday1959-06-27 (75 years old)
Birth PlaceMontechiaro d'Asti, Piedmont, Italy
CitizenshipsKingdom of Italy, Italy
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