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Nelo Risi
Born April 21, 1920 · Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Died September 17, 2015 · aged 95
Nelo Risi (21 April 1920 – 17 September 2015) was an Italian poet, film director, translator and screenwriter, brother of cinematographer Fernando Risi and director Dino Risi.
Known For
A Season in Hell · 1971A Season in Hell
★ 5.51971
MovieDramaHistory
The tumultuous life of Arthur Rimbaud, the cursed poet, who completed his masterwork at the age of twenty, became an arms dealer and died at thirty-seven; and his passionate relationship with Paul Verlaine, full of wanderings, storms and falling out.
It Happened in Rome · 1957It Happened in Rome
★ 5.81957
MovieRomanceComedy
Three girls are on a hitchhiking trip through northern Italy, the riviera, Venice, Pisa and Rome.
We'll Go to the City · 1966We'll Go to the City
★ 7.31966
MovieWarDrama
"Andremo in città" (We'll Go to the City) is a 1966 Italian drama film directed by Nelo Risi. It is based on the novel of the same name by Edith Bruck, Risi's wife. Bruck, a Hungarian concentration camp-survivor, settled in Italy after the Second World War and wrote about her experiences in autobiographical and fictional formats.[1] The film stars Geraldine Chaplin and Nino Castelnuovo.
La colonna infame · 1973La colonna infame
★ 7.01973
MovieDramaHistory
Historical drama, based upon the novel by Alessandro Manzoni.
Dead of Summer · 1970Dead of Summer
★ 5.31970
MovieDrama
A woman left alone in Morocco by her architect husband begins to lose her mind.
Love of a Woman · 1988Love of a Woman
★ 8.01988
MovieDrama
Gabriella, a young twenty-five year old from Milan , is married to the lawyer Bernasconi, a middle-aged man, without scruples, who in the past had been the lover of Gabriella's mother. Gabriella falls in love with Franco, an airplane test pilot. Her husband, however, is not willing to grant her a divorce.
Diary of a Schizophrenic Girl · 1968Diary of a Schizophrenic Girl
★ 6.81968
MovieDrama
Anna is a girl who has been under psychiatric therapy for a long time and she needs lots and lots of love.
La strada più lunga · 1965La strada più lunga
★ 6.01965
MovieWar
Michele, a bourgeois intellectual, adhered to fascism for years. After fighting abroad, he returns home in 1943, but is now tired and refuses to join the Republic of Salò. His comrades still want him with them, but this Social Republic, imposed by the SS arms, does not convince him. The war continues and the situation does not allow one to remain neutral.
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