Florestano Vancini

Born: 1926-08-24

Birthplace: Ferrara, Italy

Biography

Florestano Vancini (24 August 1926 – 18 September 2008) was an Italian film director and screenwriter.

He directed over 20 films since 1960. His 1966 film Le stagioni del nostro amore, starring Enrico Maria Salerno, was entered into the 16th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1973 film The Assassination of Matteotti was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Special Prize. In 1999 he was a member of the jury at the 21st Moscow International Film Festival.

Known For

Illustrious Corpses
Violent Summer
Mimi
Long Night in '43
Sergio Leone: cinema, cinema
The Assassination of Matteotti
Woman of the River
Amore amaro
Long Days of Vengeance
The Smugglers

Top Movie Credits

Illustrious Corpses Interrogator (uncredited)
Violent Summer Assistant Director
Mimi Screenplay
The Smugglers Adaptation