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Vittorio De Sica

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

07/07/1901

Day of Death

13/11/1974
(73) years old

Place of Birth

Sora, Frosinone, Lazio, Italy

Vittorio De Sica

Biography

Vittorio De Sica (7 July 1901 – 13 November 1974) was an Italian director and actor, a leading figure in the neorealist movement. Four of the films he directed won Academy Awards: Sciuscià and Bicycle Thieves (honorary), while Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow and Il giardino dei Finzi Contini won the ... Read More

Known For

The Garden That Doesn't Exist

We Are Cinema

Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita

Sophia Loren, a special destiny

1960

Vittorio D.

Working with De Sica

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio

Cesare Zavattini

Filmography

Cast

2022

The Garden That Doesn't Exist

as Self (archive footage)

2021

We Are Cinema

as Self (archive footage)

2021

Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita

as Self (archive footage)

2019

Sophia Loren, a special destiny

as Self (archive footage)

2010

1960

as Self (archive footage)

2009

Vittorio D.

as Self (archive footage)

2007

Working with De Sica

as Self (archive footage)

2005

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

as Self (archive footage)

2004

How We Got the Italian Movie Business In...

as (archive footage)

2003

Cesare Zavattini

as Self (archive footage)

2001

That's Life: Vittorio De Sica

as Self (archive footage)

1985

Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema

as Self

1980

My Name Is Anna Magnani

as Self (archive footage)

1975

Un sorriso, uno schiaffo, un bacio in bo...

as (archive footage)

1974

We All Loved Each Other So Much

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1974

Blood for Dracula

as Marquis Di Fiore

1973

Viaggia, ragazza, viaggia, hai la musica...

1973

The Assassination of Matteotti

as Mauro Del Giudice

1973

Storia de fratelli e de cortelli

as Maresciallo Cenciarelli

1973

The Small Miracle

as Father Damico

1972

The Adventures of Pinocchio

as giudice

1972

Scandal Man

as Milord

1972

Snow Job

as Enrico Dolphi

1972

Hector the Mighty

as Giove

1971

We Are All in Temporary Liberty

1971

Trastevere

as Enrico Formichi

1971

I Don't See, You Don't Speak, He Doesn't...

as Player in Venice casino

1971

Mafia Things

as Don Michele

1969

Twelve Plus One

as Di Seta

1969

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

as Shoemaker

1968

The Shoes of the Fisherman

as Cardinal Rinaldi

1968

Dear Caroline

as Le comte de Bièvre

1968

The Biggest Bundle of Them All

as Cesare Celli

1967

An Italian in America

as Lando Marossi

1967

Cinéma et Réalité

as Self

1967

Lionpower from MGM

1966

Gli altri, gli altri e noi

as Retired

1966

After the Fox

as Himself

1966

Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti

as Self - Interviewee

1966

Me, Me, Me... and the Others

as Commendator Trepossi

1965

Cinéastes de notre temps : Max Ophuls ou...

as Self

1965

The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders

as der Graf

1964

Sophia Loren in Rome

1962

Eva

as (uncredited)

1962

Lafayette

as Bancroft

1961

The Two Marshals

as Maresciallo Vittorio Cotone

1961

The Orderly

as Colonnello Filippo Bitossi

1961

The Wonders of Aladdin

as Genie

1961

The Last Judgment

as Defense lawyer

1961

Long Live Henry IV... Long Live Love!

as Ambassador of Spain

1961

The Honored Society

as Salvatore il 'Capintesta'

1960

Love in Rome

as le réalisateur

1960

The Traffic Policeman

as Il sindaco

1960

The Millionairess

as Joe

1960

Le pillole di Ercole

as Colonel Piero Cuocolo

1960

Three Etc.'s and the Colonel

as Colonel Belalcazar

1960

It Started in Naples

as Mario Vitale

1960

The Battle of Austerlitz

as le pape Pie VII

1960

The Angel Wore Red

as General Clave

1960

Gastone

as The Prince

1959

Ferdinand I King of Naples

as Seccano

1959

General Della Rovere

as Bardone AKA 'Grimaldi'

1959

The Moralist

as O.I.M.P. President

1959

Il mondo dei miracoli

as Director Pietro Giordani

1959

Winter Holidays

as Maurizio

1959

Men and Noblemen

as marchese Nicola Peccoli Macinelli di Afr...

1959

My Wife's Enemy

as professor Ottavio Tornabuoni

1959

Policarpo, ufficiale di scrittura

as Il prestigiatore con il piccione (uncred...

1959

Nel blu dipinto di blu

as Spartaco

1959

Venetian Honeymoon

as Alfredo

1958

Bread, Love and Andalucia

as Tonino

1958

The Girl of San Pietro Square

as Armando Conforti

1958

The Inveterate Bachelor

as Il professore

1958

Angel in a Taxi

1958

Orson Welles at Large: Portrait of Gina

as Self

1958

Cannon Serenade

as Ernesto de Rossi, Kapitän

1958

Fast and Sexy

as Don Luigi

1958

Domenica è sempre domenica

as Il 'comandante' Gastaldi

1958

Love and Chatter

as Avvocato Bonelli

1957

Totò, Vittorio and the Doctor

as Marchese Vittorio De Vittti

1957

Holiday Island

as Engineer Occhipinti

1957

A Farewell to Arms

as Major Rinaldi

1957

Doctor and the Healer

as Antonio Locoratolo

1957

La donna che venne dal mare

as Console Bordogin

1957

Paris Casino

as Alexander Gordy

1957

Il conte Max

as Conte Max Orsini Varaldo

1957

It Happened in Rome

as The Count

1957

The Guilty

as Giorgio Vasari

1957

Fathers and Sons

as Vincenzo Corallo

1956

Noi siamo le colonne

as Alfredo Celimontani, il guitto squattrin...

1956

The Monte Carlo Story

as Count Dino della Fiaba

1956

Time of Vacation

as Aristide Rossi

1956

Nero's Mistress

as Seneca

1956

I giorni più belli

1956

The Bigamist

as Honorable Prince / Attorney Prince

1955

Scandal in Sorrento

as Maresciallo Carotenuto

1955

Roman Tales

as Mazzoni Baralla - the lawyer

1955

The Miller's Beautiful Wife

as Don Teofilo - governatore

1955

It Happens in Roma

as Carlo Reani

1955

The Sign of Venus

as Alessio Spano

1954

Too Bad She's Bad

as Vittorio Stroppiani

1954

Frisky

as Maresciallo Carotenuto

1954

The Cheerful Squadron

as Il generale

1954

The Gold of Naples

as Il conte Prospero B. (segment "I giocato...

1954

Modern Virgin

as Antonio Valli

1954

The Secrets of the Bed

as Roberto (segment "Divorce, Le")

1954

The Anatomy of Love

as Conte Ferdinando / Don Corradino Scognam...

1954

Gran varietà

as Veneziani

1954

100 Years of Love

as Duke Giovanni del Bagno aka Signor Palli...

1954

Il matrimonio

as Gregory Stefanovich Smirnov

1953

Bread, Love and Dreams

as Maresciallo Carotenuto

1953

It Happened in the Park

as Arturo Cavazzuti - the lawyer (segment:...

1953

The Earrings of Madame de...

as Baron Fabrizio Donati

1952

Times Gone By

as Defense Advocate (segment "Il processo d...

1952

Hello Elephant

as Carlo Caretti

1951

Position Wanted

as Leonardo Leonardi

1950

Tomorrow Is Too Late

as Professor Landi

1948

Heart

as Master Perboni

1948

Unknown Men of San Marino

as Leo, l'ateo

1947

Christmas at Camp 119

as Don Vicenzino

1947

Lost in the Dark

as Carmine

1946

Peddlin' in Society

as Il conte Ghirani

1946

Rome: Free City

as Il signore distinto

1946

Il mondo vuole così

as Paolo Morelli

1945

Lo sbaglio di essere vivo

as Adriano Lari

1945

No One Comes Back

as Maurizio

1943

Our Dreams

as Leo

1942

A Garibaldian in the Convent

as Nino Bixio

1942

If I Was Honest

as Pietro Kovach

1942

La guardia del corpo

as Riccardo, investigatore privato

1941

Teresa Venerdì

as Dott. Pietro Vignali

1941

The Adventuress from the Floor Above

as Fabrizio Marchini

1940

Maddalena, Zero for Conduct

as Alfredo Hartman

1940

Red Roses

as Alberto Verani

1940

Pazza di gioia

as Conte Corrado Valli

1940

Manon Lescaut

as Renato Des Grieux

1940

The Sinner

as Pietro Bandelli

1939

It Always Ends That Way

as Alberto Milnar

1939

Department Store

as Bruno Zacchi

1939

Castles in the Air

as Riccardo Pietramola

1939

Ai vostri ordini, signora...

as Pietro Haguet

1939

Napoli che non muore

1938

Le due madri

as Salvatore

1938

Hanno rapito un uomo

as L'attore cinematografico

1938

The Cuckoo Clock

1938

La mazurka di papà

as Stefano San Mauro / Il figlio di San Mau...

1938

Napoli d'altri tempi

as Mario Esposito

1937

Mister Max

as Gianni / Max Varaldo

1937

The Man Who Smiles

as Pio Fardella

1937

Questi ragazzi

as Vincenzo

1936

But It's Nothing Serious

as Memmo Speranza

1936

I Don't Know You Anymore

as Il dottore Alberto Spinelli

1936

Lohengrin

as Alfredo

1935

Amo te sola

as Giovanni

1935

I'll Give a Million

as Gold

1934

Full Speed

as Il professore Giacomo Banti

1934

La canzone del sole

as Paladino, l'avvocato

1933

Das Lied der Sonne

as Dr. Giuseppe Paladino

1933

Lisetta

1933

Un cattivo soggetto

as Willy

1932

The Secretary for Everyone

1932

What Scoundrels Men Are!

as Bruno

1932

Two Happy Hearts

as Mr. Brown

1932

The Old Lady

as Fine dicitore

1928

La compagnia dei matti

as Prof. Rosolillo

1927

La bellezza del mondo

1917

The Clemenceau Affair

as Pierre Clémenceau bambino

Crew

1974

We All Loved Each Other So Much

as Presenter

1974

The Voyage

as Director

1973

A Brief Vacation

as Director

1972

We'll Call Him Andrea

as Director

1970

The Couples

as Director

1970

The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

as Director

1970

Io e Dio

as Producer

1970

Sunflower

as Director

1968

A Place for Lovers

as Director

1967

Woman Times Seven

as Director

1967

The Witches

as Director

1966

After the Fox

as Director

1966

A Young World

as Director

1965

Tokyo Olympiad

as Thanks

1964

Marriage Italian Style

as Director

1963

Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

as Director

1963

The Boom

as Director

1962

The Condemned of Altona

as Director

1962

Boccaccio '70

as Director

1961

The Last Judgment

as Director

1960

Two Women

as Director

1958

Bread, Love and Andalucia

as Producer

1958

Bread, Love and Andalucia

as Original Music Composer

1958

Fast and Sexy

as Supervising Technical Director

1958

Fast and Sexy

as Original Music Composer

1958

Fast and Sexy

as Co-Director

1956

The Roof

as Director

1956

The Roof

as Producer

1954

The Gold of Naples

as Director

1954

The Gold of Naples

as Screenplay

1953

Indiscretion of an American Wife

as Director

1953

Indiscretion of an American Wife

as Producer

1952

Hello Elephant

as Producer

1952

Umberto D.

as Director

1952

Umberto D.

as Producer

1951

Mamma mia, che impressione!

as Producer

1951

Miracle in Milan

as Director

1951

Miracle in Milan

as Screenplay

1951

Miracle in Milan

as Producer

1948

Bicycle Thieves

as Screenplay

1948

Bicycle Thieves

as Director

1948

Bicycle Thieves

as Producer

1948

Heart

as Director

1947

Christmas at Camp 119

as Screenplay

1947

Lost in the Dark

as Screenplay

1946

Shoeshine

as Director

1945

The Gate of Heaven

as Director

1945

The Gate of Heaven

as Screenplay

1943

The Children Are Watching Us

as Director

1943

The Children Are Watching Us

as Screenplay

1943

Our Dreams

as Screenplay

1942

A Garibaldian in the Convent

as Director

1942

A Garibaldian in the Convent

as Screenplay

1942

If I Was Honest

as Screenplay

1942

La guardia del corpo

as Writer

1941

Teresa Venerdì

as Director

1941

Teresa Venerdì

as Screenplay

1940

Maddalena, Zero for Conduct

as Director

1940

Red Roses

as Director