Stefano Rolla
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
- Stefano Rolla in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- short obituary
Individual evidence
- ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano. I registers. Rome, Gremese Editore 2002, p. 365
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SURNAME | Rolla, Stefano |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian filmmaker |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 15, 1937 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |
DATE OF DEATH | November 12, 2003 |
Place of death | Nasiriya , Iraq |