Carlo Lizzani
April 3, 1922 · 104 years old
Carlo Lizzani was an Italian film director, screenwriter and critic. Born in Rome, after World War II Lizzani worked on such notable films of the late 1940s as Roberto Rossellini's Germany Year Zero, Alberto Lattuada's The Mill on the Po (both 1948) and Giuseppe De Santis' Bitter Rice (1950, for whi…
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Germany Year Zero
A young German boy faces the problems of the tough life in the immediate post-WWII Berlin.
Bitter Rice
Two criminals on the run end up working in a rice field and decide to recruit other workers for their next robbery.
Wake Up and Die
Luciano Lutring is a dangerous fugitive in Italy, he meets Candida, a nightclub singer and they fall in love. On their back is Candida's lover Franco Magni, a two-bit gangster. Powered by his new-found fame and reputation, Lutring...