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Giuseppe Bonavolontà(1886-1957)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Soundtrack
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Giuseppe Bonavolontà was born on 29 January 1886 in Marigliano, Naples, Campania, Italy. He was a composer, known for For Men Only (1938), Lettera napoletana (1954) and Arcobaleno (1943). He was married to Teresa Ghinseri. He died on 18 July 1957 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
BornJanuary 29, 1886
DiedJuly 18, 1957(71)
BornJanuary 29, 1886
DiedJuly 18, 1957(71)
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Known for

For Men Only
  • Soundtrack
  • 1938
Lettera napoletana (1954)
Lettera napoletana
4.6
  • Soundtrack
  • 1954
Arcobaleno
  • Composer
  • 1943
Marechiaro (1949)
Marechiaro
5.8
  • Soundtrack
  • 1949

Credits

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Composer

  • Arcobaleno
    • Composer
    • 1943

Music Department

  • Naples That Never Dies (1939)
    Naples That Never Dies
    • composer: song "Napoli che non muore"
    • 1939

Soundtrack

  • Lettera napoletana (1954)
    Lettera napoletana
    4.6
    • writer: "Serenatella 'a na cumpagna 'e scola"
    • 1954
  • Desiderio 'e sole (1954)
    Desiderio 'e sole
    5.0
    • writer: "Nustalgia"
    • 1954
  • Marechiaro (1949)
    Marechiaro
    5.8
    • music: "Napule ca nun more"
    • 1949
  • For Men Only
    • writer: "Per Uomini Soli", "Chitarradella"
    • 1938

Personal details

  • Born
    • January 29, 1886
    • Marigliano, Naples, Campania, Italy
  • Died
    • July 18, 1957
    • Rome, Lazio, Italy
  • Spouse
    • Teresa Ghinseri? - July 18, 1957 (his death, 4 children)

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    Father of actor/TV host Mario Riva.

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