Pasqualino De Santis
Pasqualino De Santis (born April 24, 1927 in Fondi ( Latium ), † June 23, 1996 in Lviv , Ukraine ) was an Italian cameraman .
De Santis initially worked as a camera assistant and simple cameraman from the 1950s. From the mid-1960s he was active as an independent cameraman and as such was involved in more than 50 film and television productions.
The highlights of his career were three awards:
- 1969 - Oscar for " Romeo and Juliet " ( Best Cinematography )
- 1985 - César nomination for " Carmen " ( Best Cinematography )
- 1986 - César nomination for " Harem " ( Best Cinematography )
Pasqualino De Santis was the brother of the Italian director Giuseppe De Santis . Occasionally he was listed in the opening credits or credits of the films with his real name Pasquale De Santis or as Pasqualino de Santis. He worked with the directors Francesco Rosi , Luchino Visconti , Franco Zeffirelli and Robert Bresson .
He died of a heart attack in 1996 in the Ukraine while filming his last film " Breathing Time ". The film didn't hit theaters until 1998.
Films (selection)
- 1966: See Venice - and inherit ... (The Honey Pot)
- 1967: Beautiful Isabella (C'era una volta ...)
- 1968: Romeo and Juliet (Romeo and Juliet)
- 1969: The Damned (La caduta degli dei)
- 1970: Battalion of the Lost (Uomini contro)
- 1970: Death in Venice (Morte a Venezia)
- 1971: The Mattei case (Il caso Mattei)
- 1972: The Girl and the Murderer (L'assassino di Trotsky)
- 1972: The Sicilian (Torino nera)
- 1974: Lucky Luciano
- 1974: Violence and Passion (Gruppo di famiglia in un interno)
- 1974: Lancelot, Knight of the Queen (Lancelot du Lac)
- 1976: Power and its price (Cadaveri eccellenti)
- 1976: The devil possibly (Le diable probablement)
- 1977: A Special Day (Una giornata particolare)
- 1979: Christ only came to Eboli (Cristo si è fermato a Eboli)
- 1979: Martin Eden (TV four-part)
- 1980: The terrace (La terrazza)
- 1982: Marco Polo
- 1983: The Money (L'Argent)
- 1984: Carmen
- 1984: Sheena - Queen of the Jungle (Sheena)
- 1985: harem
- 1987: Chronicle of an Announced Death (Cronaca di una morte annunciata)
- 1995: A Month by the Lake (A Month by the Lake)
- 1998: The respite (La tregua)
Individual evidence
Web links
- Pasqualino De Santis in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | De Santis, Pasqualino |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | De Santis, Pasquale |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian cameraman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 24, 1927 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fondi ( Lazio ) |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 23, 1996 |
| Place of death | Lviv , Ukraine |