Alessandro Capone

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Alessandro Capone (born July 25, 1955 in Rome ) is an Italian director and screenwriter .

Life

Capone began his artistic career as a teenage musician and worked as a painter, illustrator , designer and photographer . From 1976 on he was also interested in the theater and appeared in comedies and revues . In 1979 he wrote his first film script ; initially he worked several times with Michele Massimo Tarantini . Ten years later, Capone presented his debut film , which he shot in the USA . Soon he was working for television with Extralarge , a series with Bud Spencer , and switched between these two formats in the following years.

Capone also continued working for the theater: with I cavalieri della tavola rotonda he wrote and staged a highly acclaimed musical comedy. In the new millennium he worked again for crime series; he directed Orgoglio in 2005 , then 33 episodes of Distretto di polizia and 2010 I delitti del cuoco .

Filmography (selection)

  • 1988: Dance of the Witches 2 (Streghe)
  • 1992: Two super guys in Miami (Extralarge) (TV series, 2nd season)
  • 2007: L'amour caché
  • 2010: I delitti del cuoco (TV series)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano, I registi, Gremese 2002, p. 89