Rino Di Silvestro
Rino Di Silvestro (actually Salvatore Di Silvestro , born January 30, 1932 in Rome ; † October 3, 2009 ibid) was an Italian film director and screenwriter .
Life
Di Silvestro had founded an avant-garde group in 1957 and between 1962 and 1966 staged a play at the Teatro delle Muse in Rome, Op bop pop nip . He then worked for a number of film scripts without naming his name and finally shot in 1973, without having previously gained experience in this field, as director Diario segreto da un carcere femminile , who, like his successors up to 1984 - a total of seven - was strictly commercially oriented and involved many exploitative elements. Di Silvestro also used the pseudonyms "Alex Berger" and "Cesar Todd".
Filmography (selection)
- 1973: Girls in prison (Diario segreto da un carcere femminile)
- 1974: The Angels of Love (Prostituzione)
- 1976: Werewolf Woman (La lupa mannara)
- 1984: The Orgies of Cleopatra (Cleopatra regina d'Egitto) (as Cesar Todd)
- 1984: Angel in the Dark (Hanna D. - la ragazza del Vondel Park) (as Alex Berger)
Web links
- Rino Di Silvestro in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Di Silvestro at mymovies
- Author portrait at edilet
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.nocturno.it/intervista.aspx?id=rino-di-silvestro ( 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. Massimo Lavagnini in an interview, published in “Nocturno” on the occasion of Di Silvestro's death
- ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano, I registi, Gremese 2002, p. 156
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Di Silvestro, Rino |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Di Silvestro, Salvatore; Berger, Alex; Todd, Cesar |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian film director and screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 30, 1932 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 3, 2009 |
| Place of death | Rome |