Ferdinando Maria Poggioli (15 December 1897 – 2 February 1945) was an Italian screenwriter, film editor and director. He directed fifteen films including the 1940 melodrama Goodbye Youth.[1] He had previously worked as assistant director on a number of films during the 1930s. He committed suicide in 1945.
Ferdinando Maria Poggioli | |
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| Born | 15 December 1897 |
| Died | 2 February 1945 (aged 47) |
| Occupation(s) | Director Editor Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1930-1944 |
Selected filmography
editDirector
edit- Bayonet (1936)
- Wealth Without a Future (1939)
- Goodbye Youth (1940)
- Jealousy (1942)
- Yes, Madam (1942)
- The Taming of the Shrew (1942)
- The Materassi Sisters (1944)
- The Priest's Hat (1944)
Editor
edit- The Blue Fleet (1932)
- The Joker King (1935)
- King of Diamonds (1936)
- Tomb of the Angels (1937)
- Princess Tarakanova (1938)
- Tonight at Eleven (1938)
- Diamonds (1939)
References
edit- ^ Gundle p.56
Bibliography
edit- Gundle, Stephen. Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy. Berghan Books, 2013.
- Moliterno, Gino. Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
External links
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