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Looking for reviews of films directed by Giuseppe De Santis? Cinafilm has a total of 7 reviews across 1 movies directed by Giuseppe De Santis.
Movies from this director have generally received positive reviews and hold an average rating of 67%.
Days of Glory is Giuseppe De Santis's highest rated movie, with a score of 67% based on 7 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Giuseppe De Santis is Days of Glory, with a score of 67% based on 7 reviews.
Giuseppe De Santis (11 February 1917 – 16 May 1997) was an Italian film director. One of the most idealistic neorealist filmmakers of the 1940s and 1950s, he wrote and directed films punctuated by ardent cries for social reform.
In 1942, De Santis collaborated on the script for Ossessione, Luchino Visconti's debut film, which is usually considered one of the first neo-realist films.
His third film Bitter Rice (1950), the story of a young woman working in the rice fields who must choose between two socially disparate suitors, made a star of Silvana Mangano and was a landmark of the new cinematic style. It also earned De Santis an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Story.
Giuseppe De Santis has directed films starring Umberto Barbaro, Achille Starace, Alessandro Pavolini and Donato Carretta.
Giuseppe De Santis has collaborated with these film directors: Luchino Visconti, Marcello Pagliero and Mario Serandrei.
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