Alberto D'Aversa
Alberto D'Aversa (born March 4, 1920 in Casarano , † June 21, 1969 in São Paulo , Brazil ) was an Italian film director and theater maker .
Life
D'Aversa received his training as a director at the Accademia d'Arte Drammatica and completed the film 07 ... tassi , which was made under various directors and was interrupted several times during the turmoil of World War II - during which he also worked as a member of the army Marcello Pagliero and Riccardo Freda were involved. D'Aversa was now mostly involved in the theater; for the cinema, after two films, he brought Una voce nel tuo cuore , which he had also written, to the screen in 1949 as assistant director . There was no success; D'Aversa emigrated to Argentina and later to Brazil.
He had already gotten to know South America through a tour in 1947, where he staged numerous plays after his arrival in 1950 and made a name for himself as a comedy director. From 1953 he taught at the Universidad Nacional de La Plata . Four years later he fled Peronism to Brazil, where he continued to work as a director and lecturer. In addition to his stage work, he directed five films in Argentina in collaboration with Armando Bó and two further films in Brazil in the mid-1960s.
Filmography
- 1943: 07 ... tassi (completed)
- 1949: Una voce bel tuo cuore
- 1966: Tres histórias de amor
Web links
- Alberto D'Aversa in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano, Vol. 1: I registi. Dal 1930 ai giorni nostri . Gremese, Rome 2002, p. 135, ISBN 88-8440-171-2 .
- ↑ Biography (Portuguese)
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SURNAME | D'Aversa, Alberto |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian film director and theater maker |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 4, 1920 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Casarano |
DATE OF DEATH | June 21, 1969 |
Place of death | São Paulo , Brazil |