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'''Vittorio Cottafavi''' (30 January 1914 &ndash; 14 December 1998) was an Italian [[film director]] and [[screenwriter]]. He directed 70 films between 1943 and 1985. His film ''[[Il diavolo sulle colline]]'' was screened in the [[Un Certain Regard]] section at the [[1985 Cannes Film Festival]].<ref name="festival-cannes.com">{{Cite web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/1133/year/1985.html |title=Festival de Cannes: Il diavolo sulla collina |accessdate=29 June 2009|work=Cannes}}</ref>
'''Vittorio Cottafavi''' (30 January 1914 &ndash; 14 December 1998) was an Italian [[film director]] and [[screenwriter]]. He directed 70 films between 1943 and 1985. His film ''[[Il diavolo sulle colline]]'' was screened in the [[Un Certain Regard]] section at the [[1985 Cannes Film Festival]].<ref name="festival-cannes.com">{{Cite web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/1133/year/1985.html |title=Festival de Cannes: Il diavolo sulla collina |access-date=29 June 2009|work=Cannes}}</ref>


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
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* ''{{ill|I nostri sogni|it|I nostri sogni}}'' (1943)
* ''{{ill|I nostri sogni|it|I nostri sogni}}'' (1943)
* ''[[The Gates of Heaven]]'' (1945) (actor)
* ''[[The Gates of Heaven]]'' (1945) (actor)
* ''[[The Sun Still Rises]]'' (1946)
* ''[[The Unknown Man of San Marino]]'' (1946)
* ''[[Fire Over the Sea]]'' (1947)
* ''La grande strada'' (1948)
* ''La grande strada'' (1948)
* ''[[The Flame That Will Not Die]]'' (1949)
* ''[[The Flame That Will Not Die]]'' (1949)
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* ''[[A Free Woman]]'' (1954)
* ''[[A Free Woman]]'' (1954)
* ''[[It Takes Two to Sin in Love]]'' (1954)
* ''[[It Takes Two to Sin in Love]]'' (1954)
* ''[[Legions of the Nile|Le legioni di Cleopatra]]'' (1959)
* ''[[Messalina (1960 film)|Messalina]]'' (1960)
* ''[[Messalina (1960 film)|Messalina]]'' (1960)
* ''[[Hercules and the Conquest of Atlantis]]'' (1961)
* ''[[Hercules and the Conquest of Atlantis]]'' (1961)
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[[Category:Italian film directors]]
[[Category:Italian film directors]]
[[Category:Italian screenwriters]]
[[Category:20th-century Italian screenwriters]]
[[Category:People from Modena]]
[[Category:Film people from Modena]]
[[Category:Italian male screenwriters]]
[[Category:Italian male screenwriters]]
[[Category:20th-century Italian male writers]]


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Latest revision as of 11:21, 14 September 2023

Vittorio Cottafavi
Cottafavi between actors Arnoldo Foà and Renato Rascel (1970)
Born(1914-01-30)30 January 1914
Modena, Italy
Died14 December 1998(1998-12-14) (aged 84)
Anzio, Italy
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Years active1943-1985

Vittorio Cottafavi (30 January 1914 – 14 December 1998) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 70 films between 1943 and 1985. His film Il diavolo sulle colline was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Il diavolo sulla collina". Cannes. Retrieved 29 June 2009.
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