Sandro Continenza
Sandro Continenza (actually Alessandro Continenza , born July 13, 1920 in Rome , † November 21, 1996 ibid) was an Italian screenwriter .
Life
Continenza wrote for 150 films between 1949 and 1982. He was also the author of numerous publications and newspapers. In addition to film work for Alessandro Blasetti , Mario Monicelli and Anton Giulio Bragaglia , he was one of the in-house and main authors for Raimondo Vianello . He also worked with Totò several times. It was considered reliable, structured and solid, but hardly innovative.
Filmography (selection)
- 1949: Totò le Moko
- 1951: OK Nero (OK Nerone)
- 1951: Zorro, the hero (Il sogno di Zorro)
- 1952: Angel from the basement apartment (Gli angeli del quartiere)
- 1954: An American in Rome (Un americano a Roma)
- 1955: How wonderful to be a woman (La fortuna di essere donna)
- 1956: Nero's great nights (Mio figlio Nerone)
- 1956: The golden falcon (Il falco d'oro)
- 1957: Homesickness, barbed wire and good comrades (Gli Italiani sono matti)
- 1958: Cross and Sword (La spada e la croce)
- 1958: La morte viene dallo spazio
- 1959: Hannibal (Annibale)
- 1960: The Love Nights of Hercules (Gli amori di Ercole)
- 1960: Theseus, hero of Hellas (Teseo contro il Minotauro)
- 1961: Hercules conquers Atlantis (Ercole alla conquista di Atlantide)
- 1961: Vampires against Heracles (Ercole al centro della terra)
- 1962: Ursus in the Valley of the Lions (Ursus nella valle dei leoni)
- 1962: Erotica (L'amore difficile)
- 1963: Gli eroi del West
- 1964: The hunted of the Sierra Nevada (El ranch de los implacables)
- 1964: The hour of tough men (Ercole, Sansone, Maciste e Ursus gli invincibili)
- 1966: Django - Only the Colt was his friend (Django spara per primo)
- 1966: Lanky Fellow - The Lonely Avenger (Per il gusto di uccidere)
- 1966: Rocco - the man with two faces (Sugar Colt)
- 1970: A bull sees red (Un condé)
- 1973: Mamma mia è arrivato Così Sia
- 1974: The mortuary of the living dead (Non si deve profanare il sonno dei morti)
- 1975: Wolfsblut intervenes (Zanna Bianca alla riscossa)
- 1978: A bunch of daring dogs (Quel maledetto treno blindato)
- 2005: Idealne veze (TV series)
Web links
- Sandro Continenza in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Continenza, Sandro |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Continenza, Alessandro |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian screenwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 13, 1920 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |
DATE OF DEATH | November 21, 1996 |
Place of death | Rome |