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Roberto Rossellini
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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).

Quick facts about Roberto Rossellini

  • Full name: Roberto Rossellini
  • Born: 1906-05-08
  • Nationality: Italy
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q53003

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Who is Roberto Rossellini?

Roberto Gastone Zeffiro Rossellini (8 May 1906 – 3 June 1977) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and producer.

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Roberto Rossellini is Italy.

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Roberto Rossellini was born on 1906-05-08.

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