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Alfio Contini(1927-2020)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Special Effects
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Alfio Contini
Alfio Contini was born on 19 September 1927 in Castiglioncello, Livorno, Tuscany, Italy. He was a cinematographer, known for Beyond the Clouds (1995), A Proper Scandal (1984) and Il sorpasso (1962). He died on 23 March 2020 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
BornSeptember 19, 1927
DiedMarch 23, 2020(92)
BornSeptember 19, 1927
DiedMarch 23, 2020(92)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 3 nominations total

Known for

John Malkovich in Beyond the Clouds (1995)
Beyond the Clouds
6.4
  • Cinematographer
  • 1995
A Proper Scandal (1984)
A Proper Scandal
6.5
  • Cinematographer
  • 1984
Vittorio Gassman in Il sorpasso (1962)
Il sorpasso
8.2
  • Cinematographer
  • 1962
Ornella Muti and Adriano Celentano in The Taming of the Scoundrel (1980)
The Taming of the Scoundrel
7.6
  • Cinematographer
  • 1980

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • Out of Hand (2005)
    Out of Hand
    5.5
    • Cinematographer
    • 2005
  • John Malkovich in Ripley's Game (2002)
    Ripley's Game
    6.6
    • Cinematographer
    • 2002
  • Apri gli occhi e... sogna (2002)
    Apri gli occhi e... sogna
    • Cinematographer
    • 2002
  • Francesca e Nunziata (2001)
    Francesca e Nunziata
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 2001
  • Juanjo Puigcorbé in Pepe Carvalho (1999)
    Pepe Carvalho
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1999
  • Tra Scilla e Cariddi (1998)
    Tra Scilla e Cariddi
    2.7
    • Cinematographer
    • 1998
  • Un nero per casa (1998)
    Un nero per casa
    4.9
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1998
  • Donne in bianco (1998)
    Donne in bianco
    4.5
    • Cinematographer
    • 1998
  • Inquietudine (1997)
    Inquietudine
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1997
  • Uomini senza donne (1996)
    Uomini senza donne
    5.4
    • Cinematographer
    • 1996
  • Morte di una strega (1996)
    Morte di una strega
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1996
  • John Malkovich in Beyond the Clouds (1995)
    Beyond the Clouds
    6.4
    • Antonioni segment
    • 1995
  • Mutande pazze (1992)
    Mutande pazze
    3.8
    • Cinematographer
    • 1992
  • Riflessi in un cielo scuro (1991)
    Riflessi in un cielo scuro
    4.1
    • Cinematographer
    • 1991
  • La bocca (1991)
    La bocca
    5.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 1991

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Mark Forest, Wandisa Guida, Sandro Moretti, and Leonora Ruffo in Goliath and the Dragon (1960)
    Goliath and the Dragon
    5.2
    • camera operator
    • 1960
  • Eduardo De Filippo, Peppino De Filippo, and Titina De Filippo in Ferdinando I° re di Napoli (1959)
    Ferdinando I° re di Napoli
    6.3
    • camera operator
    • 1959
  • Ciao, ciao bambina! (Piove) (1959)
    Ciao, ciao bambina! (Piove)
    6.0
    • camera operator
    • 1959
  • Il padrone delle ferriere (1959)
    Il padrone delle ferriere
    6.4
    • camera operator (uncredited in Spanish version)
    • 1959
  • Carmela è una bambola (1958)
    Carmela è una bambola
    6.3
    • camera operator
    • 1958
  • Napoli, sole mio! (1958)
    Napoli, sole mio!
    6.1
    • camera operator
    • 1958
  • Il conte Max (1957)
    Il conte Max
    7.1
    • camera operator
    • 1957
  • I giorni più belli (1956)
    I giorni più belli
    5.5
    • camera operator
    • 1956
  • Marcello Mastroianni, Vittorio De Sica, Giovanna Ralli, and Franca Valeri in The Bigamist (1956)
    The Bigamist
    6.8
    • camera operator
    • 1956
  • Maurizio Arena, Maria Pia Casilio, Eloisa Cianni, Antonio Cifariello, Franco Fabrizi, Giovanna Ralli, and Totò in Roman Tales (1955)
    Roman Tales
    5.8
    • camera operator
    • 1955
  • La moglie è uguale per tutti (1955)
    La moglie è uguale per tutti
    5.4
    • camera operator
    • 1955
  • Tripoli, bel suol d'amore (1954)
    Tripoli, bel suol d'amore
    6.2
    • assistant camera
    • 1954
  • Vergine moderna (1954)
    Vergine moderna
    5.1
    • assistant camera
    • 1954
  • Ivan, Son of the White Devil (1953)
    Ivan, Son of the White Devil
    4.2
    • camera operator
    • 1953
  • Bufere (1953)
    Bufere
    5.5
    • assistant camera
    • 1953

Special Effects

  • Joan Lui: Ma un giorno nel paese arrivo io di lunedì (1985)
    Joan Lui: Ma un giorno nel paese arrivo io di lunedì
    4.7
    • optical effects
    • 1985

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 19, 1927
    • Castiglioncello, Livorno, Tuscany, Italy
  • Died
    • March 23, 2020
    • Rome, Lazio, Italy(undisclosed)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Member of A.I.C. (Associazione Italiane autori della fotografia Cinematografica).

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