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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1914-01-30 (111 years old)

Place of Birth

Modena, Italy

Vittorio Cottafavi

Biography:

Vittorio Cottafavi (30 January 1914 – 14 December 1998) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 70 films between 1943 and 1985. His film Il diavolo sulle colline was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival.

Known For

Acting

2000

1949

The Flame that Never Dies as capitano dei carabinieri

1945

Directing

1985

1981

Maria Zef as Director

1975

The Persians as Director

1974

1973

L'allodola as Director
Vestire gli ignudi as Director

1972

La folie Almayer as Director
A come Andromeda as Director

1971

Antigone as Director

1970

I lupi as Director

1968

Cristóbal Colón as Director

1966

La fantarca as Director
Quinta colonna as Director

1965

Life of Dante as Director
Le piccole volpi as Director
Vita di Dante as Director

1964

100 Horsemen as Director

1961

Amazons of Rome as Director
La trincea as Director

1960

Messalina as Director
Toro bravo as Director

1959

Passo falso as Director

1958

Antigone as Director
Doll house as Director
Umiliati e offesi as Director

1957

Hänsel e Gretel as Director
L'avaro as Director

1954

A Free Woman as Director
In the Eddy of Sin as Director
Jailbirds as Director

1953

Traviata 53 as Director
I Piombi di Venezia as Co-Director

1948

Fantasmi del mare as Co-Director
Fiamme sul mare as Director

1943

Our Dreams as Director

Writing

1981

Maria Zef as Screenplay

1972

1967

1964

100 Horsemen as Story
100 Horsemen as Screenplay

1959

Legions of the Nile as Screenplay

1952

A Woman Has Killed as Screenplay

1949

1948

Fiamme sul mare as Writer

1943

Our Dreams as Screenplay

Editing

1952