Gianni Fontaine

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Gianni Fontaine was a film director .

After working as a dialogue writer for a film by Giorgio Walter Chili in 1952, Fontaine made the documentary film Okiba, non vendermi! In 1955 . in Italian cinemas, which he directed in Sudan with local amateur actors and two missionaries for the “Collegio Missioni Africane di Verona” based on a novel by Marcilla Piovanelli and his own script.

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  1. ^ Gian Piero Brunetta: Storia del cinema mondiale. Vol. 4. 2001, p. 382
  2. ^ Daniela Baratieri: Memories and Silences haunted by Facism: Italian Colonialism. 2010, p. 313
  3. ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano, I registi, Gremese 2002, p. 181