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Manuel De Sica. Christian De Sica. Vittorio De Sica ( / də ˈsiːkə / də SEE-kə, Italian: [vitˈtɔːrjo de ˈsiːka]; 7 July 1901 – 13 November 1974) was an Italian film director and actor, a leading figure in the neorealist movement. Widely considered one of the most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema, four of the films he ...
Vittorio De Sica. Director: Bicycle Thieves. Vittorio De Sica grew up in Naples, and started out as an office clerk in order to raise money to support his poor family. He was increasingly drawn towards acting, and made his screen debut while still in his teens, joining a stage company in 1923. By the late 1920s he was a successful matinee idol ...
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- Sora, Lazio, Italy
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- Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
5 days ago · Vittorio De Sica was an Italian film director and actor who first found fame as a matinee idol and who later was a major figure in the Italian Neorealist movement. He directed four masterpieces of the genre, including The Bicycle Thief (1948), which earned an Academy Award for best foreign film.
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Vittorio De Sica [vitˈtɔːrjo de ˈsiːka] 1 est un réalisateur, metteur en scène et acteur franco - italien, né le 7 juillet 1901 à Sora ( Latium, Italie), et mort le 13 novembre 1974 à Neuilly-sur-Seine (France), figure majeure du néoréalisme et de la comédie à l'italienne .
4. A Garibaldian in the Convent. 1942 1h 23m. 6.4 (380) Rate. An old woman's poignant reminiscence of her youth in a convent school: the happy moments, the sad ones and the tragic love for a Garibaldian. Director Vittorio De Sica Stars Leonardo Cortese María Mercader Carla Del Poggio.
Learn about the life and career of Vittorio De Sica, one of the greatest Italian directors of neorealism. Find out his achievements, awards, family, trivia and quotes.
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May 21, 2019 · De Sica. It feels late to finally be adding one of cinema’s great realists. Bicycle Thieves is an all-time film (14th all-time on my top 500) and with Umberto D, Shoeshine and Two Women we have four top 500 films. This is the same amount as Rossellini (and De Sica is the one with a top 100 film— and his in the top 15!) and ahead of the Dardenne brothers and Kiarostami. Satyajit Ray has ...
