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Gillo Pontecorvo

Gillo Pontecorvo
Gillo Pontecorvo, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 2006)

Gilberto Pontecorvo Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI was an Italian filmmaker associated with the political cinema movement of the 1960s and 1970s. He is best known for directing the landmark war docudrama The Battle of Algiers (1966), which won the Golden Lion at the 27th Venice Film Festival, and earned him Oscar nominations for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay.

19 November 1919

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