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Giuliana Berlinguer

Giuliana Berlinguer
Born23 November 1933 (1933-11-23)
Mantua, Kingdom of Italy
Died15 September 2014 (2014-09-16) (aged 80)
Rome, Italy
OccupationDirector
AwardsRapallo Carige Prize

Giuliana Berlinguer (Italian pronunciation: [dʒuˈljaːna berliŋˈɡwɛr]; 23 November 1933 – 15 September 2014) was an Italian director, screenwriter, and novelist.

Life and career

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Born in Mantua, Berlinguer studied at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts, where she graduated in stage direction.[1][2] She later focused on television, directing several RAI TV-movies and series, notably a successful 1969 Nero Wolfe miniseries starring Tino Buazzelli in the title role.[1]

In 1983 she directed the war-drama film Il disertore, which was screened at the Venice Film Festival.[1] She was the wife of Giovanni Berlinguer, the brother of Enrico Berlinguer.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Aldo Grasso, Massimo Scaglioni. Enciclopedia della Televisione. Garzanti, Milano, 1996 – 2003. ISBN 881150466X.
  2. ^ "È morta Giuliana Berlinguer, regista del mitico "Nero Wolfe"". La Repubblica. 15 September 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
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