
Italian film director (1906–1977)
Roberto Rossellini was an Italian film director who lived from 1906 to 1977 and is considered one of the most influential filmmakers of the 20th century. He is particularly known for pioneering neorealism, a groundbreaking film movement that used non-professional actors and real locations to tell stories about ordinary people's lives, which fundamentally changed how movies were made worldwide.
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Roberto Rossellini (8 May 1906 – 3 June 1977) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. Rossellini was one of the directors of the Italian neorealist cinema, contributing films such as Roma città aperta (Rome, Open City 1945) to the movement.
Roberto Gastone Zeffiro Rossellini (8 May 1906 – 3 June 1977) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and producer. He was one of the most prominent directors of the Italian neorealist cinema, contributing to the movement with films such as Rome, Open City (1945), Paisan (1946), and Germany, Year Zero (1948). He is also known for his films starring his then wife Ingrid Bergman, Stromboli (1950), Europe '51 (1952), Journey to Italy (1954), Fear (1954) and Joan of Arc at the Stake (1954).
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