Stefano Rolla

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Stefano Rolla (born August 15, 1937 in Rome , † November 12, 2003 in Nasiriya , Iraq ) was an Italian filmmaker.

Rolla began working as an assistant director in 1961 and was involved in numerous films and a number of major successes in this role until 1979 ( Sacco and Vanzetti , 1971; Mein Name ist Nobody , 1973; The Great Offensive , 1978). Occasionally he was also a production manager, executive producer and once (for Umberto Lenzi's Die zum Teufel geht ) as a screenwriter.

Two films were made under his direction; both works are comedies.

Rolla died while researching a documentary about the peacekeeping forces in a car bomb attack in Iraq.

Movies

  • 1979: Stolen Hearts (Bugie Bianche)
  • 1981: Love is ... poison (Amor es ... veneno)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano. I registers. Rome, Gremese Editore 2002, p. 365