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Sergio Amidei(1904-1981)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Sergio Amidei and Edgar Reitz
Sergio Amidei was born on 3 October 1904 in Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. He was a writer and producer, known for Rome, Open City (1945), General Della Rovere (1959) and An Average Little Man (1977). He died on 14 April 1981 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
BornOctober 3, 1904
DiedApril 14, 1981(76)
BornOctober 3, 1904
DiedApril 14, 1981(76)
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
  • Nominated for 4 Oscars
    • 7 wins & 6 nominations total

Known for

Aldo Fabrizi in Rome, Open City (1945)
Rome, Open City
8.0
  • Writer(as S. Amidei)
  • 1945
Vittorio De Sica, Sandra Milo, Giovanna Ralli, and Anne Vernon in General Della Rovere (1959)
General Della Rovere
7.7
  • Writer
  • 1959
Alberto Sordi in An Average Little Man (1977)
An Average Little Man
7.8
  • Writer
  • 1977
Nino Taranto in Anni facili (1953)
Anni facili
7.0
  • Writer
  • 1953

Credits

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Writer

  • That Night in Varennes (1982)
    That Night in Varennes
    7.2
    • screenplay and dialogue
    • 1982
  • Tales of Ordinary Madness (1981)
    Tales of Ordinary Madness
    6.6
    • scenario
    • adaptation
    • 1981
  • Philippe Noiret and Alberto Sordi in The Witness (1978)
    The Witness
    6.4
    • written by
    • 1978
  • Alberto Sordi in An Average Little Man (1977)
    An Average Little Man
    7.8
    • screenplay
    • 1977
  • Anastasia mio fratello (1973)
    Anastasia mio fratello
    6.0
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1973
  • The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life (1972)
    The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life
    7.1
    • Writer
    • 1972
  • Ipotesi sulla scomparsa di un fisico atomico
    TV Movie
    • original story
    • 1972
  • Why? (1971)
    Why?
    7.5
    • screenplay
    • 1971
  • Alberto Sordi in Il presidente del Borgorosso Football Club (1970)
    Il presidente del Borgorosso Football Club
    6.2
    • Writer
    • 1970
  • Il Prof. Dott. Guido Tersilli primario della Clinica Villa Celeste convenzionata con le mutue (1969)
    Il Prof. Dott. Guido Tersilli primario della Clinica Villa Celeste convenzionata con le mutue
    6.8
    • story
    • writer
    • 1969
  • Colpo di sole (1968)
    Colpo di sole
    4.1
    • writer
    • 1968
  • Alberto Sordi in Il medico della mutua (1968)
    Il medico della mutua
    7.1
    • screenplay
    • 1968
  • Singapore, Singapore (1967)
    Singapore, Singapore
    4.4
    • writer
    • 1967
  • Gino Cervi and José Greci in Maigret à Pigalle (1966)
    Maigret à Pigalle
    5.8
    • Writer
    • 1966
  • Anita Ekberg and Alberto Sordi in Scusi, lei è favorevole o contrario? (1966)
    Scusi, lei è favorevole o contrario?
    5.8
    • writer
    • 1966

Producer

  • Picasso (1954)
    Picasso
    7.3
    • producer
    • 1954
  • Guerra e pace
    Short
    • producer
    • 1954
  • Parigi è sempre Parigi (1951)
    Parigi è sempre Parigi
    6.2
    • executive producer
    • 1951
  • Goya (1950)
    Goya
    5.6
    Short
    • producer
    • 1950
  • Anna Baldini and Franco Interlenghi in Sunday in August (1950)
    Sunday in August
    6.9
    • producer
    • 1950

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Aldo Fabrizi in Rome, Open City (1945)
    Rome, Open City
    8.0
    • assistant director
    • 1945
  • Pietro Micca (1938)
    Pietro Micca
    • first assistant director
    • 1938
  • Maciste in Hell (1925)
    Maciste in Hell
    6.8
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1925

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Sergio Amedei
  • Born
    • October 3, 1904
    • Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
  • Died
    • April 14, 1981
    • Rome, Lazio, Italy(undisclosed)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Portrayal

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  • Trivia
    Member of jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1979.

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