Giuseppe De Santis

Giuseppe De Santis (11 February 1917 – 16 May 1997) was an Italian film director. One of the most idealistic neorealist filmmakers of the 1940s and 1950s, he wrote and directed films punctuated by ardent cries for social reform. He was the brother of Italian cinematographer Pasqualino De Santis. His wife was Gordana Miletic, actress (former ballet dancer) from the former Yugoslavia

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Birth dateFebruary 11, 1917
Birth place
Latium , Fondi
Date of deathMay 16, 1997

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