Alfredo Giannetti

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1924-04-16 (71 years old)

Deathday

1995-07-30

Place of Birth

Rome, Italy

Alfredo Giannetti

Biography

Alfredo Giannetti was an Italian screenwriter and film director celebrated for his contributions to Italian cinema. Born in Rome, he began his career as a journalist before transitioning to screenwriting. Giannetti collaborated extensively with director Pietro Germi, co-writing films such as Divorce Italian Style (1961), for which they won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. He also directed films like The Automobile (1971) and 1870 (1972). Giannetti's work is noted for its incisive social commentary and exploration of Italian society.

Production

1968

Serafino

as Story

1979

The Shark Hunter

as Screenplay

1979

1953

1961

1964

1980

1974

1961

1961

1953

A Husband for Anna

as Screenplay

1957

Serenata a Maria

as Screenplay

1956

Maruzzella

as Story

1956

Maruzzella

as Screenplay

1971

The Automobile

as Director

1972

1870

as Director

1958

Man of Straw

as Screenplay

1964

Amori pericolosi

as Director

1964

1959

The Facts of Murder

as Co-Director

1956

1956

The Railroad Man

as Screenplay

1958

Man of Straw

as Story

1959

The Facts of Murder

as Screenplay

1967

The Climax

as Story

1967

The Climax

as Screenplay

1972

1870

as Story

1972

1870

as Screenplay

1971

1971

The Automobile

as Screenplay

1957

1965

1956

The Railroad Man

as Co-Director

1961

1974

1967

1964

1976

Horse Fever

as Screenplay

1988

Miss Arizona

as Writer

1980

1954

Mother's Heart

as Screenplay

1959

1996

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