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  1. 1h 46m. Sound. Mono. Color. Black and White. In a town in German-occupied Yugoslavia in 1943, Nazi sergeant Paul Keller boasts to his friends about his four local "conquests," Ljuba, Mira, Marja and Daniza, and the woman he hopes will soon join them, Jovanka. Soon after, he makes love to Jovanka, but then is attacked by three Partisans, or ...

    • Martin Ritt, Piero Mussetta
    • Silvana Mangano
  2. Jan 18, 2008 · Ugo Pirro (April 20, 1920 – January 18, 2008) was an Italian screenwriter and novelist. His screenplays include films Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion and The Garden of the Fizi-Continis, which both won Academy Awards as Best Foreign Film.

  3. www.bafta.org › heritage › in-memory-ofUgo Pirro - BAFTA

    Ugo Pirro. Screenwriter. 23 April 1920 to 18 January 2008. As the writer of back-to-back winners of the Best Foreign Film Oscar, Pirro’s contribution to The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1970) and Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970) remain his best known work outside his native Italy. He also enjoyed enduring collaborations with ...

  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0685316Ugo Pirro - IMDb

    Ugo Pirro. Writer: Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion. Ugo Pirro was born on 24 April 1920 in Salerno, Campania, Italy. He was a writer and director, known for Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970), Celluloide (1996) and We Still Kill the Old Way (1967).

    • Writer, Additional Crew, Director
    • April 24, 1920
    • Ugo Pirro
    • January 18, 2008
  5. The Camp Followers (Italian: Le soldatesse), is a 1965 Italian World War II film directed by Valerio Zurlini and starring Anna Karina. [1] From a 1956 novel by Ugo Pirro, it tells the story of a young lieutenant in the Italian Army who in 1942 is ordered to take a lorryload of Greek prostitutes from starving Athens under Axis occupation to entertain the troops fighting partisans in Albania.

  6. Among the many authors who covered the Italian military occupation of Greece (1940-1943), Renzo Biasion and Ugo Pirro still stand out as being the most influential. Their books, halfway between memoir and fiction, tell the stories of soldiers living their youth in a dreamy yet dangerous world, where all men have been deported as war prisoners, and everyday products such as gasoline display ...

  7. Jan 24, 2008 · Ugo Pirro, 87, who wrote the screenplays for two Oscar-winning films, died Friday at his home in Rome, city officials said. ... De Los. En Español. Food. 101 best restaurants in L.A. Recipes ...

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