Gillo Pontecorvo
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Gillo Pontecorvo was an Italian film director best known for his politically charged, neorealist-inspired works such as the acclaimed anti-colonial drama "The Battle of Algiers."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gillo Pontecorvo canonical | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Italian person
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film director ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Golden Lion
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Golden Palm (FIPRESCI Prize at Cannes) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedForWork | Golden Lion for The Battle of Algiers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Italy ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1919-11-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2006-10-12 ⓘ |
| directed |
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Kapò NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Ogre NERFINISHED ⓘ Return from the Ashes NERFINISHED ⓘ The Battle of Algiers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Italian Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Pontecorvo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Gilberto Pontecorvo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
anti-colonial cinema
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political cinema ⓘ war film ⓘ |
| givenName | Gilberto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Italian ⓘ |
| movement | Italian neorealism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Gillo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Academy Award for Best Director ⓘ |
| nominatedForWork | Academy Award for Best Director for The Battle of Algiers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
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Kapò NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Ogre NERFINISHED ⓘ Return from the Ashes NERFINISHED ⓘ The Battle of Algiers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 3 ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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screenwriter ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Italian Resistance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Pisa, Tuscany, Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Rome, Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology |
Marxism
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anti-fascism ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| screenwriterOf |
Burn!
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Kapò NERFINISHED ⓘ The Battle of Algiers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Bruno Pontecorvo
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Guido Pontecorvo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Teresa Ricci NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | documentaries and critical studies on political cinema ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1950s–1980s ⓘ |
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