Clemente Fracassi (5 March 1917 – 2 February 1993) was an Italian film producer, director and screenwriter. His career spanned from 1939 to 1967.
Clemente Fracassi | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 March 1917 Vescovato, Italy |
| Died | 2 February 1993 (aged 75) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation(s) | Film producer Film director Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1939-1967 |
Born in Vescovato, Cremona, Fracassi started his career in the late 1930s, as assistant director of Mario Camerini and Mario Soldati and shortly later as producer.[1] He made his directorial debut as a Soldati's last-minute replacement with Romanticismo.[1]
Selected filmography edit
- As a producer
- Professor, My Son (1946)
- To Live in Peace (1947)
- Les Misérables (1948)
- Without Pity (1948)
- The Mill on the Po (1949)
- Toto Looks for a House (1949)
- A Dog's Life (1950)
- Susanna Whipped Cream (1957)
- Juliet of the Spirits (1965)
- Death on the Run (1967)
- As a director
- Romanticismo (1950)
- Barefoot Savage (1952, also writer)
- Aida (1953)
- Andrea Chénier (1955)
References edit
- ^ a b Poppi, Roberto (2002). "Fracassi, Clemente". I registi: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri (in Italian). Gremese Editore. p. 183. ISBN 978-88-8440-171-7.
Further reading edit
- VV. AA. (2000). Clemente Fracassi e Sensualità (in Italian). Comune di Mantova. ISBN 978-88-87123-12-8.
External links edit
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