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Alessandro Blasetti(1900-1987)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Editor
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Alessandro Blasetti
Alessandro Blasetti was born on 3 July 1900 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He was a director and writer, known for First Communion (1950), The Iron Crown (1941) and Un giorno nella vita (1946). He was married to Maria Laura Quagliotti. He died on 1 February 1987 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
BornJuly 3, 1900
DiedFebruary 1, 1987(86)
BornJuly 3, 1900
DiedFebruary 1, 1987(86)
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  • Awards
    • 11 wins & 5 nominations total

Known for

First Communion (1950)
First Communion
6.6
  • Director
  • 1950
The Iron Crown (1941)
The Iron Crown
6.3
  • Director
  • 1941
Un giorno nella vita (1946)
Un giorno nella vita
7.2
  • Director
  • 1946
Me, Me, Me... and the Others (1966)
Me, Me, Me... and the Others
6.5
  • Director
  • 1966

Credits

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Director

  • Venezia - Una mostra per il cinema
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Racconti di fantascienza (1978)
    Racconti di fantascienza
    5.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1979
  • Il mio amico Pietro Germi
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1978
  • L'arte di far ridere
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Napoli 1860: La fine dei Borboni
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1970
  • Simón Bolívar (1969)
    Simón Bolívar
    7.2
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Soldier's Girl (1967)
    Soldier's Girl
    5.2
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Les fables de La Fontaine (1966)
    Les fables de La Fontaine
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Me, Me, Me... and the Others (1966)
    Me, Me, Me... and the Others
    6.5
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Liolà (1964)
    Liolà
    5.9
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Three Fables of Love (1962)
    Three Fables of Love
    5.8
    • Director (segment "Le lièvre et la tortue")
    • 1962
  • La lunga strada del ritorno (1962)
    La lunga strada del ritorno
    8.4
    • Director
    • 1962
  • I Love, You Love (1961)
    I Love, You Love
    6.6
    • Director
    • 1961
  • European Nights (1959)
    European Nights
    6.6
    • Director
    • 1959
  • Amore e chiacchiere (Salviamo il panorama) (1958)
    Amore e chiacchiere (Salviamo il panorama)
    6.1
    • Director
    • 1958

Writer

  • El mundo del espectáculo
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1982
  • Venezia - Una mostra per il cinema
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1981
  • Racconti di fantascienza (1978)
    Racconti di fantascienza
    5.4
    TV Series
    • screenplay
    • 1979
  • Andrea Del Boca in Alta comedia (1965)
    Alta comedia
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1973
  • Napoli 1860: La fine dei Borboni
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1970
  • Soldier's Girl (1967)
    Soldier's Girl
    5.2
    • screenplay
    • 1967
  • Les fables de La Fontaine (1966)
    Les fables de La Fontaine
    5.5
    TV Series
    • co-writer
    • 1966
  • Me, Me, Me... and the Others (1966)
    Me, Me, Me... and the Others
    6.5
    • idea
    • 1966
  • Ocho estrellas en busca del amor
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1964
  • Liolà (1964)
    Liolà
    5.9
    • Writer
    • 1964
  • Three Fables of Love (1962)
    Three Fables of Love
    5.8
    • Writer
    • 1962
  • I Love, You Love (1961)
    I Love, You Love
    6.6
    • original story
    • 1961
  • Amore e chiacchiere (Salviamo il panorama) (1958)
    Amore e chiacchiere (Salviamo il panorama)
    6.1
    • screenplay
    • 1958
  • What a Woman! (1956)
    What a Woman!
    5.9
    • Writer
    • 1956
  • Sophia Loren and Totò in The Anatomy of Love (1954)
    The Anatomy of Love
    6.0
    • Writer (segments "Mara", "Scusi, ma...")
    • 1954

Editor

  • Liolà (1964)
    Liolà
    5.9
    • Editor
    • 1964
  • An Adventure of Salvator Rosa (1939)
    An Adventure of Salvator Rosa
    6.2
    • Editor
    • 1939
  • Ettore Fieramosca (1938)
    Ettore Fieramosca
    6.1
    • Editor
    • 1938
  • The Duchess of Parma (1937)
    The Duchess of Parma
    6.1
    • Editor
    • 1937
  • Vecchia guardia (1935)
    Vecchia guardia
    5.8
    • Editor
    • 1935
  • L'impiegata di papà
    • Editor
    • 1934
  • Il caso Haller (1933)
    Il caso Haller
    5.7
    • Editor
    • 1933
  • Gesuzza the Garibaldian Wife (1933)
    Gesuzza the Garibaldian Wife
    6.5
    • Editor
    • 1933
  • Palio (1932)
    Palio
    6.2
    • Editor
    • 1932
  • Assisi (1932)
    Assisi
    7.2
    Short
    • Editor
    • 1932
  • Resurrectio (1931)
    Resurrectio
    6.8
    • Editor
    • 1931
  • Terra madre (1931)
    Terra madre
    6.8
    • Editor
    • 1931
  • Ettore Petrolini in Nerone (1930)
    Nerone
    6.5
    • Editor
    • 1930
  • Sole! (1929)
    Sole!
    5.6
    • Editor
    • 1929

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • A. Blasetti
  • Born
    • July 3, 1900
    • Rome, Lazio, Italy
  • Died
    • February 1, 1987
    • Rome, Lazio, Italy(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Maria Laura QuagliottiOctober 20, 1923 - 1934 (separated, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Mara Blasetti
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Portrayal

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Biography in: John Wakeman, editor. "World Film Directors, Volume One, 1890-1945". Pages 28-32. New York: The H.W. Wilson Company, 1987.

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