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Piero Livi
Piero Livi (1 April 1925 – 2 September 2015) was an Italian director and screenwriter. Career Born in Olbia, Livi was among the founders of a film society in his hometown, and was organizer and artistic director of eighteen editions of the International Festival of Olbia, from 1957 to 1974. He started his career in 1957, with the short film ''Marco dal mare''. He made his feature film debut in 1969, with the neorealistic drama ''Pelle di bandito'', loosely based on real life events of the Sardinian bandit Graziano Mesina, which was screened out of competition at the 31st Venice International Film Festival. He was also a director of dubbing. Filmography * ''Marco del mare'' (short film, 1957) * ''Visitazione'' (short film, 1958) * ''Il faro'' (short film, 1961) * ''Una storia sarda'' (medium length film, 1962) * ''I 60 di Berchiddeddu'' (short film, 1965), co-directed with Aldo Serio * ''Il cerchio del silenzio'' (short film, 1966), co-directed with ...
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Olbia
Olbia (, ; sc, Terranoa; sdn, Tarranoa) is a city and communes of Italy, commune of 60,346 inhabitants (May 2018) in the Italy, Italian insular province of Sassari in northeastern Sardinia, Italy, in the historical region of Gallura. Called ''Olbia'' in the Roman age, Civita in the Middle Ages (Sardinian medieval kingdoms, Judicates period) and ''Terranova Pausania'' before the 1940s, Olbia was again the official name of the city during the Italian Fascism, fascist period. Geography It is the economic centre of this part of the island (commercial centres, food industry) and is very close to the Costa Smeralda tourist area. It was one of the administrative capitals of the province of Olbia-Tempio, operative since 2005 and canceled after a referendum seven years later. Olbia is a tourist destination thanks to its sea and beaches and also for the large number of places of cultural interest to visit. Climate Olbia has a Mediterranean climate (''Csa''), with mild winters, warm ...
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Rome
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Graziano Mesina
Graziano Mesina (; born 4 April 1942), also popularly known as ''Gratzianeddu'' in Sardinian language, is an Italian bandit of the Anonima sarda. He has escaped the authorities at least 10 times. He was called the "king of the kidnappers" by ''The New York Times'' in 1992. There have been books, songs, and at least one film about him. Biography Mesina's father was a shepherd in the Barbagia region of Sardinia. In 1956, Mesina was first arrested at the age of 14 for having a stolen rifle. Four years later, he was again arrested again, for shooting in a public place. He was released that same year, but shortly arrested and sent back to prison for attempted murder. He escaped from a prison train in 1962, but was re-captured. That same year he escaped again, this time from a prison hospital. Mesina shot the brother of a man who he thought killed his brother, and was sent to prison for 24 years. Mesina escaped from prison in 1966 with Miguel Atienza by climbing over a wall and be ...
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31st Venice International Film Festival
The 31st annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 19 August to 1 September 1970. There was no jury because from 1969 to 1979 the festival was not competitive. Official Selections * '' Wanda'' by Barbara Loden (United States) * '' The Clowns'' by Federico Fellini (Italy) Awards Career Golden Lion *Orson Welles Pasinetti Award *Best Foreign Film: '' Wanda'' by Barbara Loden *Best Italian Film: '' The Clowns'' by Federico Fellini References External links * Venice Film Festival 1970 Awardson IMDb {{Venice Film Festival Venice International Film Festival Venice International Film Festival Venice Film Festival Film Venice International Film Festival Venice International Film Festival The Venice Film Festival or Venice International Film Festival ( it, Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica della Biennale di Venezia, "International Exhibition of Cinematographic Art of the Venice Biennale") is an annual film festival he ...
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Dove Volano I Corvi D'argento
''Dove volano i corvi d'argento'' ( Italian for "Where The Silver Crows Fly") is a 1977 Italian crime-drama film written and directed by Piero Livi and starring Corrado Pani, Jenny Tamburi, Flavio Bucci and Renzo Montagnani. Plot A young Italian man who witnesses a kidnapping is killed by criminals. The victim's brother, a Milan metalworker, is then pressured by family and friends to take revenge on his brother's killers. Cast *Corrado Pani as Istevene * Jenny Tamburi as Giovannangela *Flavio Bucci as Simbula * Renzo Montagnani as Maineddu * Giampiero Albertini as Istevene's Father *Regina Bianchi Regina Bianchi (1 January 1921 – 5 April 2013) was an Italian stage and film actress. Life and career Born in Lecce as Regina D'Antigny, she was the daughter of two theater actors. Forced by the fascist phobia of foreign cultures to change he ... as Istevene's Mother * Piero Gerlini as Maresciallo * Paolo Malco as Podda * Mariangela Giordano as Basilia *Massimo De R ...
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1925 Births
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2015 Deaths
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Italian Film Directors
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People From Olbia
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