Person
Giovanni Pastrone
Directing · 1883–1959 · Montechiaro d'Asti, Piedmont, Italy
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Giovanni Pastrone, also known by his artistic name Piero Fosco (13 September 1883 - 27 June 1959), was an Italian film pioneer, director, screenwriter, actor and technician. Pastrone was born in Montechiaro d'Asti. He worked during the era of the silent film, but he influenced many important directors in the international cinema, such as David Wark Griffith, in his Birth of a Nation (1915) and Intolerance (1916). He died in Turin on 27 June 1959. Description above from the Wikipedia article Giovanni Pastrone, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The War and the Dream of Momi
Director
Povere bimbe
Director
The Royal Tigress
Director
The Fire
Director
Hedda Gabler
Director
Cabiria
Director
The Fall of Troy
Director
Stronger than Sherlock Holmes
Director
Agnese Visconti
Director
At the Cinema Show
Director
Filmography
- 1923Povere bimbeDirector
- 1920Hedda GablerDirector
- 1918La Moglie di ClaudioDirector
- 1918Maciste atletaDirector
- 1917The Light, Triptych of Modern LifeWriter
- 1917The War and the Dream of MomiDirector
- 1916The WarriorDirector
- 1916The Royal TigressDirector
- 1916The FireDirector
- 1915MacisteScreenplay
- 1914CabiriaDirector
- 1913Stronger than Sherlock HolmesDirector
- 1912At the Cinema ShowDirector
- 1911The Fall of TroyDirector
- 1910Agnese ViscontiDirector
- 1909Enrico IIIDirector
- 1909Julius CaesarGiulio Cesare
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