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Sergio Corbucci
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Sergio Corbucci was an Italian film director, screenwriter, film producer, and film actor. Born in Rome, Italy, he began his work period in 1951. He was a male citizen of Italy and the Kingdom of Italy. Corbucci wrote in Italian and spoke, wrote, or signed in the same language. His professional work included genres such as Spaghetti Western, comedy film, and drama fiction.
He died in Rome on December 1, 1990. He is buried at Campo Verano. Corbucci had a sibling named Bruno Corbucci. His birth name was Sergio Corbucci, and his name in his native language is also Sergio Corbucci. His contributions to the industry are categorized under films directed by him.
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Rome, Italy
Sergio Corbucci (December 6, 1927 - December 1, 1990) was an Italian film director. He is best known for his very violent yet intelligent spaghetti westerns. He was for a long time considered an exploitation director, but has now attained a vast following and is easily compared to Sam Peckinpah or Sergio Leone. He is the older brother of screenwriter and film director Bruno Corbucci.
Known for
- Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained — Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)2021
- Filming Silenzio — Self (archive footage)2017
- The Spaghetti West — Self (archive footage)2005
- Italian Kings Of B — Self2003
- Kino kolossal - Herkules, Maciste & Co — Self2000
- Cinecittà Cinecittà — Sergio Corbucci1985
- Western, Italian Style — Self1968
- Gli onorevoli — proprietario della pensione (uncredited)1963
- Lo smemorato di Collegno — Uomo in sala d'attesa1962
- Totò, Peppino and... the Sweet Life — Signore in coda al telefono (uncredited)1961
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1926-12-06 ) 6 December 1926, Rome , Kingdom of Italy
- Died
- 1 December 1990 (1990-12-01) (aged 63), Rome, Italy
- Other names
- Stanley Corbett, Gordon Wilson Jr., Enzo Corbucci
- Occupation
- Film director
- Style
- Spaghetti Western action comedy
- Height
- 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
- Relatives
- Bruno Corbucci (brother), Leonardo Corbucci (nephew)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Sergio
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Italy
- Place of birth
- Rome
- Place of death
- Rome
- Sibling
- Bruno Corbucci
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Genre
- drama fiction
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- place of burial
- Campo Verano
- date of birth
- 1926-12-06
- date of death
- 1990-12-02
- name in native language
- Sergio Corbucci
- start of work period
- 1951-00-00
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Sergio Corbucci
- Commons category
- Sergio Corbucci
- writing language
- Italian
- birth name
- Sergio Corbucci
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Encyclopedic overview
Sergio Corbucci ( Italian: [ˈsɛrdʒo korˈbuttʃi]; 6 December 1926 – 1 December 1990) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and producer. He was one of the main exponents of the Spaghetti Western genre during the 1960s and 1970s, with his most notable works including the original Django, Navajo Joe, The Great Silence, The Mercenary, and Compañeros. He also had a successful career directing comedies.
Corbucci is sometimes referred to as "the other Sergio", referring to fellow Spaghetti Western director Sergio Leone.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sergio Corbucci” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.