Gino De Sanctis
Gino De Sanctis (born November 20, 1912 in Lecce , † September 13, 2001 in Rome ) was an Italian journalist, writer and screenwriter .
Life
In 1937, De Sanctis graduated from Rome in law and later in political science . For Il Messaggero he then reported as a journalist from Albania and on the liberation struggle; between 1944 and 1947 he worked as editor-in-chief of the monthly literary magazine "Mercurio" and then worked for periodicals when he was touring Asia.
From 1949 he turned to the writing of scripts; By 1967 about thirty films were made with his participation, most of which he was performed as Gino De Santis . In addition, a number of literary works, short stories as well as poetry were created.
Filmography (selection)
- 1957: The betrothed of death (I fidanzati della morte)
- 1959: The Samara Rebel (Il Vendicatore)
- 1962: Achilles (L'ira di Achille)
- 1962: Pontius Pilatus - governor of horror (Ponzio Pilato)
- 1963: The marriage candidate (La visita)
- 1965: Il piombo e la carne
Works
- 1936: La nostra tribù ed altri racconti
- 1938: La mia Africa: Storie di uomini e di bestie
- 1948: Viaggio di ritorno
- 1958: Migliaia di chilometri
- 1961: Il violino della Quinta Armata
- 1965: Regina di cenere
- 1968: Il minimo d'ombra
- 1972: Venti e una (poems)
- 1976: L'Augusta ei clienti
- 1990: Trentanove (poems)
Web links
- Gino De Sanctis in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Donato Valli, Anna Grazia D'Oria: Novecento letterario leccese. 2002, p. 305
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | De Sanctis, Gino |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | De Santis, Gino |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 20, 1912 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lecce |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 13, 2001 |
| Place of death | Rome |