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Cesare Zavattini
Born
20 September 1902
Died
13 October 1989
Place
Luzzara, Italy
Writing

Cesare Zavattini

Cesare Zavattini (20 September 1902 – 13 October 1989) was an Italian screenwriter. In 1935 he met Vittorio De Sica, beginning a partnership that produced over twenty films, including such masterpieces of Italian neorealism as Shoeshine (1946), Bicycle Thieves (1948), Miracle in Milan (1951), and Umberto D (1952).

As actor

Vittorio De Sica: Staging Life

2026 · Self (Archive Footage)

Cesare Zavattini on “Italiani con Paolo Miele,” 2019

2019 · Himself

Hollywood sul Tevere

2009

Cesare Zavattini

2003 · Self

La prima volta che Zavattini provò ad usare un videotape

1993 · Self

Strand, Under the Dark Cloth

1989 · Self

The Truth

1982 · Antonio

Pier Paolo Pasolini: A Film Maker's Life

1971 · Self

Cinéma et Réalité

1967 · Self

Antonioni: Documents and Testimonials

1965 · Self

Il Pranzo di Natale a casa di Cesare Zavattini

1958

As director

The Truth

1982 · Director