Luciano Emmer

Quick Facts

Intro

Italian film director and screenwriter

Places

Italy

was

Film director Screenwriter Film editor Documentary filmmaker Filmmaker

Work field

Film, TV, Stage & Radio

Gender

Male

Birth

19 January 1918 People who share this birthday

Place of birth

Milan, Italy

Star sign

Capricorn People who share this birthday

Death

16 September 2009 People who died on this day

Place of death

Rome, Italy

Age

91 years

Family

Children:

David Emmer

Notable Works

Terza liceo

The details (from wikipedia)

Biography

Luciano Emmer (19 January 1918 – 16 September 2009) was an Italian film director. He was born in Milan. He won a Golden Globe in 1951 for Pictura: An Adventure in Art. He has directed more documentaries than fiction pictures, most notably Domenica d'agosto and the romance-comedy-drama Three Girls from Rome.

Luciano Emmer was the father of mathematician, writer and director Michele Emmer.

Selected filmography

1938 Racconto di un affresco(documentary)
1940 Il Paradiso terrestre(documentary)
1940 I disastri della guerra(documentary)
1949 Sunday in August
1951 Paris Is Always Paris
1951 Pictura: An Adventure in Art (co-director)
1952 Three Girls from Rome Le ragazze di Piazza di Spagna
1954 Incontrare Picasso (documentary)
1954 High School
1954 Gli eroi dell'Artide (documentary)
1954 Camilla
1955 Picasso
1955 Il bigamo
1957 Paradiso terrestre (documentary)
1957 Il momento più bello
1961 Girl in the Window
1972 Cesare Zavattini e il "Campo di grano con corvi" di Van Gogh (documentary)
1990 Basta! Ci faccio un film
2001 Una lunga, lunga, lunga notte d'amore
2003 L'acqua... il fuoco