Giuseppe Amato

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Guiseppe Vasaturo Amato

Birth Place

Italy

Born

August 24, 1899

Died

February 03, 1964

Biography

Former actor turned influential producer. Among his most notable films are Alessandro Blasetti's "Four Steps in the Clouds" (1942), Vittorio De Sica's "Umberto D" (1952), and Federico Fellini's "La Dolce Vita" (1959)....

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Donne Proibite (1956)

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Quattro Passi fra la Nuvole (1942)

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Seven Hills of Rome (1958)

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Quattro Passi fra la Nuvole (1942)

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The Facts of Murder (1965)

Producer

La dolce vita (1961)

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Umberto D. (1952) -- (Movie Clip) Quiet Morning In Rome

Umberto D. (1952) -- (Movie Clip) Sentimental To Me

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Umberto D. (1952) -- (Movie Clip) Quiet Morning In Rome Following opening credits and a dedication to his father, director Vittorio De Sica introduces his title character, a professor and non-actor, Carlo Battisti, in post-war Rome, in Umberto D., 1952.

Umberto D. (1952) -- (Movie Clip) Sentimental To Me Having sneaked away from his bed where he's feigning illness, Carlo Battisti (title character) sells his prized books, then enlists Maria (Maria Pia Casillo) to urge the landlady (Lina Gennari) to accept partial payment, in Vittorio De Sica's Umberto D., 1952.

Flowers Of St. Francis, The (1950) -- (Movie Clip) Make Me An Instrument Of Your Peace The first meeting between Francis (Nazario Girardi) and the man who will become "Giovanni the Simpleton" (Peparuolo) from Roberto Rossellini's The Flowers Of St. Francis, 1950.

Flowers Of St. Francis, The (1950) -- (Movie Clip) Such Severe Penance Cinematographer Otello Martelli capturing interesting forms in the rain, as Francis (Nazario Girardi) laments misleading his monks, in Roberto Rossellini's Flowers of St. Francis, 1950.

Flowers Of St. Francis, The (1950) -- (Movie Clip) Here Is Francis... The first appearance of Francis (Nazario Girardi) and his followers, narration by Gianfranco Bellini, from a screenplay by Federico Fellini and director Roberto Rossellini, in Flowers of St. Francis, 1950.

Flowers Of St. Francis, The (1950) -- (Movie Clip) Opening, Prologue Elaborate credits and attribution, with prologue as narrated by Gianfranco Bellini, opening Roberto Rossellini's Flowers of St. Francis, 1950, with a cast of non-professionals, co-written with Federico Fellini.

Flowers Of St. Francis, The (1950) -- (Movie Clip) Sister Clare Is Coming! Francis (Franciscan monk Nazario Girardi, in his only film) with his followers meets St. Clare (Arabella Lemaitre, David Selznick's agent in Italy!) in Roberto Rossellini's Flowers of St. Francis, 1950.

Umberto D. (1952) -- (Movie Clip) For A Hole Like Thisi! Carlo Battisti (title character) returns home to find the landlady (Lina Gennari) is renting out his room by the hour, seeking support from servant Maria (Maria Pia Casillo), early in director Vittorio De Sica's Umberto D., 1952.

Seven Hills of Rome, The - (Original Trailer) Singing star Mario Lanza falls for one girl while chasing another all over The Seven Hills Of Rome (1958).

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