Tullio Pinelli

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Tullio Pinelli (2002), Photo: Damian Pettigrew

Tullio Pinelli (born June 24, 1908 in Turin , † March 7, 2009 in Rome ) was an Italian writer and screenwriter .

life and work

From 1944 Pinelli was involved in the development of neorealism and also worked on surrealist topics. His first successes were working on scripts and with plots and scene templates for films by various Italian directors such as Mario Soldati , Alberto Lattuada , Roberto Rossellini and others. Pinelli later worked on subjects and templates for feature films and wrote numerous scripts , often also working as a co-author.

He became known through his long-term collaboration with Federico Fellini on several scripts, such as for the Fellini films La strada , Le notti di Cabiria and La dolce vita . Pinelli also worked with numerous other directors, such as Pietro Germi and Mario Monicelli .

From 1988 until his death Pinelli was married to the French actress Madeleine Lebeau (* 1923), who had supporting roles in films such as 8½ and Casablanca . He died in 2009 at the age of 100.

Awards

Filmography (selection)

script
  • 1945: Signor Travet's needs (Le miserie del Signor Travet)
  • 1946: Bandito (Il bandito)
  • 1947: Without Mercy (Senza pietà)
  • 1948: Amore (L'amore)
  • 1949: In the name of the law (In nome della legge)
  • 1949: The mill on the Po (Il mulino del Po)
  • 1950: Lights of the Varieté (Luci del varietà)
  • 1950: Way of Hope (Il cammino della speranza)
  • 1951: Hunt without mercy (La città si difende)
  • 1952: Bitter Love (Lo sceicco bianco)
  • 1952: The rebel of Tacca del Lupo (Il brigante di Tacca del Lupo)
  • 1953: The Idlers ( I vitelloni )
  • 1953: The Beloved (Traviata '53)
  • 1953: love in the city (L'amore in città)
  • 1954: La Strada - The song of the street (La strada)
  • 1955: The Swindlers (Il bidone)
  • 1957: Fortunella
  • 1957: The nights of Cabiria (Le notti di Cabiria)
  • 1960: Adua and her companions (Adua e le compagne)
  • 1960: Island of White Waters (Scano boa)
  • 1960: The sweet life (La dolce vita)
  • 1961: Hörig (Senilità)
  • 1961: The steppe (La steppa)
  • 1962: Boccaccio 70 (Boccaccio 70)
  • 1963: 8½ (Otto e mezzo)
  • 1964: The Dolls (Le bambole)
  • 1965: Three Faces of a Woman (I tre volti)
  • 1965: Julia and the Spirits (Giulietta degli spiriti)
  • 1967: One lives better immorally (L'immorale)
  • 1968: Galileo Galilei
  • 1968: Serafino, the womanizer (Serafino)
  • 1968: where, when, with whom? (Come, quando, perché?)
  • 1969: Amore mio (Amore mio aiutami)
  • 1972: Alfredo, Alfredo
  • 1973: Amore e ginnastica
  • 1975: A crazy class reunion (Amici miei)
  • 1978: Journey with Anita (Viaggio con Anita)
  • 1981: The maddened pranks of the Marchese del Grillo (Il marchese del Grillo)
  • 1982: My friends (Amici miei atto II)
  • 1986: Ginger and Fred (Ginger e Fred)
  • 1985: Let's hope it's a girl (Speriamo che si femmina)
  • 1985: Christopher Columbus
  • 1990: The Voice of the Moon (La voce della luna)
  • 1992: With sword and passion (De terre et de sang)
Appearances
  • 1997: L'uomo dal sigaro in bocca (short documentary film)
  • 2002: Fellini: Je suis un grand menteur (documentary film, biography)
  • 2003: Federico Fellini - Through the eyes of others (TV documentary, BR )

Web links

Individual evidence

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personal data
SURNAME Pinelli, Tullio
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH June 24, 1908
PLACE OF BIRTH Turin
DATE OF DEATH March 7, 2009
Place of death Rome