Daniele Marchitelli (born 12 January 1955), best known as Lele Marchitelli, is an Italian musician and composer.

Life and career

Born in

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, Marchitelli studied guitar and bass as an autodidact.Riccardo Giagni. "Lele Marchitelli". Gino Castaldo (edited by). ''Dizionario della canzone italiana''. Curcio Editore, 1990. Between 1976 and 1977, he was a member of the group Americanta. Between late 1970s and early 1980s he collaborated as a bassist to some albums by

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and

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and was a member of the group Gramigna. Starting from 1984, Marchitelli focused on composing, first music for commercials, and later scores for films and television series. He was nominated two times for

David di Donatello The David di Donatello Awards, named after Donatello's ''David (Donatello, bronze), David'', a symbolic statue of the Italian Renaissance, are film awards given out each year by the ''Accademia del Cinema Italiano'' (the Academy of Italian Cin ...

for best score, and five times for

Silver Ribbon The (plural: ''Nastri d'Argento''; English: Silver Ribbon) is an Italian film award, held since 1946 by the ''Sindacato Nazionale Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani'' (Italian National Union of Film Journalists). Awards are given annually in ...

for best score.

Selected filmography

* 1987 - '' Specters'' * 1987 - ''Il grande Blek'' * 1992 - ''Volevamo essere gli U2'' * 1996 - '' I'm Crazy About Iris Blond'' * 2000 - ''Il segreto del giaguaro'' * 2001 - ''

Off to the Revolution by a 2CV ''Off to the Revolution by a 2CV'' () is a 2001 Italian comedy film directed by Maurizio Sciarra. It won the Golden Leopard at the 2001 Locarno International Film Festival. Cast *Adriano Giannini: Marco * Gwenaëlle Simon: Claire * Andoni Gar ...

'' * 2003 - ''

It Can’t Be All Our Fault ''It Can't Be All Our Fault'' () is a 2003 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Verdone. Plot In the study of a psychologist, the eight stars of the film are waiting for placement in the office. However the psychologist dies of a heart attack a ...

'' * 2006 - ''Quale amore'' * 2007 - '' Piano, solo'' * 2013 - ''

The Great Beauty ''The Great Beauty'' ( ) is a 2013 art drama film co-written and directed by Paolo Sorrentino. Filming took place in Rome starting on 9 August 2012. It premiered at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival where it was screened in competition for the Palme ...

'' * 2014 - ''Noi 4'' * 2016 - ''

The Young Pope ''The Young Pope'' is a satirical drama television series created and directed by Paolo Sorrentino for Sky Atlantic, HBO, and Canal+. The series stars Jude Law as the disruptive Pope Pius XIII and Diane Keaton as his confidante, Sister Mary, i ...

'' * 2017 - ''

Spettacolo ''Spettacolo'' is a 2017 documentary film A documentary film (often described simply as a documentary) is a nonfiction Film, motion picture intended to "document reality, primarily for instruction, education or maintaining a Recorded history ...

'' * 2018 – '' Loro'' * 2020 - ''

The New Pope ''The New Pope'' is a satirical drama television series created and directed by Paolo Sorrentino for Sky Atlantic, HBO and Canal+. It is a continuation of the 2016 series ''The Young Pope'', originally announced as its second season. The nine-ep ...

'' * 2021 - ''

Mare of Easttown ''Mare of Easttown'' is an American crime drama television miniseries created and written by Brad Ingelsby for HBO. Directed by Craig Zobel, the series premiered on April 18, 2021, and concluded on May 30, 2021, consisting of seven episodes. It ...

'' * 2021 - ''

The Hand of God "The Hand of God" () was a goal scored by Argentine footballer Diego Maradona during the Argentina v England quarter finals match of the 1986 FIFA World Cup. The goal was illegal under association football rules because Maradona used his hand ...

'' * 2023 - ''

There's Still Tomorrow ''There's Still Tomorrow'' () is a 2023 Italian period comedy-drama film, co-written and directed by Paola Cortellesi in her directorial debut. Set in postwar 1940s Italy, it follows Delia breaking traditional family patterns and aspiring to a d ...

'' * 2024 - ''

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Marchitelli, Lele 1955 births Living people Musicians from Rome Italian film score composers Italian male film score composers