Giuseppe De Santis

★ Directing #4,082

1917 - 1997 (age 80) • Directing

Born: 2/11/1917 in Fondi, Lazio, Italy

Died: 5/16/1997 (age 80)

Known for: Directing

Giuseppe De Santis

★ Directing #4,082

Giuseppe De Santis (11 February 1917 – 16 May 1997) was an Italian film director. One of the most idealistic neorealist filmmakers of the 1940s and 1950s, he wrote and directed films punctuated by ardent cries for social reform.

Known For

Obsession

75%

Screenplay

1943

Bitter Rice

75%

Director

1949

Rome 11:00

77%

Story

1952

Attack and Retreat

67%

Screenplay

1964

The Visitor

74%

Story

1963

Days of Love

67%

Story

1954

Days of Glory

63%

Director

1945

Under the Olive Tree

71%

Director

1950

Un'altra Italia era possibile - Il cinema di Giuseppe De Santis

Self (archive footage)

2023

Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita

73%

Self (archive footage)

2021

National Theatre Live: Obsession

66%

Original Film Writer

2017

Giuseppe De Santis

60%

Himself - Host

2008

Necro not(to b)e

Sé stesso

2003

Luchino Visconti

70%

Self (archive footage)

2002

I'll Teach You to Dream

1985

One Appreciated Professional of Sure Future

80%

Director

1972

One Appreciated Professional of Sure Future

80%

Story

1972

One Appreciated Professional of Sure Future

80%

Producer

1972

God Will Forgive My Pistol

57%

Jerome/Charley Clanton

1969

God Will Forgive My Pistol

57%

Charley Clanton

1969

Attack and Retreat

67%

Screenplay

1964

Attack and Retreat

67%

Director

1964

Attack and Retreat

67%

Story

1964

The Visitor

74%

Story

1963

The Apartment

75%

Director

1960

The Apartment

75%

Writer

1960

The Year Long Road

67%

Director

1958

The Year Long Road

67%

Writer

1958

Sergei Eisenstein

Self (archive footage)

1958

Engaged to Death

70%

Writer

1957

Men and Wolves

66%

Director

1957

Men and Wolves

66%

Screenplay

1957

Men and Wolves

66%

Story

1957

Ricordami

100%

1955

Days of Love

67%

Story

1954

Days of Love

67%

Screenplay

1954