Mario Missiroli (director)

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Mario Missiroli (born March 13, 1934 in Bergamo , † May 19, 2014 in Turin ) was an Italian theater director .

Missiroli worked primarily for the stage since 1957; he graduated from the Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica . After a time as an assistant to Giorgio Strehler , he established himself as an innovative and sometimes provocative contemporary director in the late 1960s. From 1977 to 1985 he directed the Teatro Stabile di Torino . In the 1990s he worked in Rome. He worked with many important actors and actresses on the Italian theater scene. On a few occasions he was involved in motion pictures. Based on the novel by A. Arbasino, he shot his only contribution to the screen in 1962, La bella di Lodi , a rather conventional story based on his own script about a Lombard girl in times of economic boom. Missiroli has worked a few times for television, including Debt and Atonement , Danton's death and Lulu .

Missiroli was a member of the PDCI .

Filmography (selection)

  • 1962: Diary of a Sinner (Cronanca familiare) (screenplay)
  • 1962: La bella di Lodi (director, screenplay, actor)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Missiroli bei del teatro  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / delteatro.it  
  2. ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano , I registi, Gremese 2002, p. 291
  3. ↑ http://www.comunisti-italiani.it/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=662
personal data
SURNAME Missiroli, Mario
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian theater director
DATE OF BIRTH March 13, 1934
PLACE OF BIRTH Bergamo
DATE OF DEATH 19th May 2014
Place of death Turin