Baldassarre Negroni (21 January 1877 – 18 July 1948) was an Italian

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and

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. He directed 89 films between 1912 and 1936. He directed the 1932 film '' Due cuori felici'', which starred

Vittorio De Sica Vittorio De Sica ( , ; 7 July 1901 – 13 November 1974) was an Italian film director and actor, a leading figure in the Italian neorealism, neorealist movement. Four of the films he directed won Academy Awards: ''Shoeshine (film), Sciuscià ...

Selected filmography

* ''

Pierrot the Prodigal ''Pierrot the Prodigal'' (Italian: ''Histoire d'un Pierrot'') is a 1914 Italian silent film directed by Baldassarre Negroni and starring Francesca Bertini, Leda Gys and Emilio Ghione.Moliterno p.33 Cast * Francesca Bertini as Pierrot * Leda Gy ...

'' (1914) * '' The Lady of the Camellias'' (1915) * '' The Courier of Moncenisio'' (1927) * ''

The Last Tsars ''The Last Tsars'' (Italian:''Gli ultimi zar'') is a 1928 Italian silent film directed by Baldassarre Negroni and starring Bartolomeo Pagano, Elena Lunda and Amilcare Taglienti.Molitnero p.14 Cast * Bartolomeo Pagano as Maciste * Elena Lunda ...

'' (1928) * '' Judith and Holofernes'' (1929) * '' Two Happy Hearts'' (1932) * ''

Pergolesi Pergolesi is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, (1710–1736), Italian composer, violinist, and organist *Michael Angelo Pergolesi Michael Angelo Pergolesi () was an Italian decorative artist from th ...

'' (1932) * ''

Giallo In Italian cinema, ''Giallo'' (; plural ''gialli'', from ''giallo'', Italian for yellow) is a genre of mystery fiction and thrillers that often contains slasher, crime fiction, psychological thriller, psychological horror, sexploitation, and, ...

'' (1933) * ''

Steel Steel is an alloy made up of iron with added carbon to improve its strength and fracture resistance compared to other forms of iron. Many other elements may be present or added. Stainless steels that are corrosion- and oxidation-resistan ...

'' (1933) * ''

Bayonet A bayonet (from French ) is a knife, dagger, sword, or spike-shaped weapon designed to fit on the end of the muzzle of a rifle, musket or similar firearm, allowing it to be used as a spear-like weapon.Brayley, Martin, ''Bayonets: An Illustr ...

'' (1936) * '' The Ambassador'' (1936)

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* 1877 births 1948 deaths Italian film directors 20th-century Italian screenwriters Italian male screenwriters Writers from Rome 20th-century Italian male writers {{Italy-film-director-stub