Gennaro Righelli
Gennaro Righelli (12 December 1886 – 6 January 1949) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and actor.[1] He directed more than 110 films in Italy and Germany between 1910 and 1947. In 1930, he directed the first Italian sound film, The Song of Love.[2] He was married to the film star Maria Jacobini who he frequently cast in his films.
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| Born | 12 December 1886 Salerno, Italy |
| Died | 6 January 1949 (aged 62) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | Film director Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1910–1947 |
Selected filmography
- The Voyage (1921)
- La Boheme (1923)
- Orient (1924)
- The Doll Queen (1925)
- Svengali (1927)
- Homesick (1927)
- The Prisoners of Shanghai (1927, writer)
- The Champion of the World (1927)
- Five Anxious Days (1928)
- The President (1928)
- The Secret Courier (1928)
- Orient (1928)
- Their Son (1929)
- The Night of Terror (1929)
- The Song of Love (1930)
- The Blue Fleet (1932)
- Together in the Dark (1933)
- Stadium (1934)
- The Last of the Bergeracs (1934)
- Mr. Desire (1934)
- Those Two (1935)
- The Amnesiac (1936)
- White Amazons (1936)
- Abandon All Hope (1937)
- They've Kidnapped a Man (1938)
- La voce senza volto (1939)
- The Knight of San Marco (1939)
- The Courier of the King (1947)
References
- "Gennaro Righelli". MyMovies. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- "Cinema Italia". BFI. Archived from the original on 26 September 2010. Retrieved 12 September 2010.
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