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Biography
Giuseppe De Santis was an Italian film director. One of the most idealistic neorealist filmmakers of the 1940s and '50s, he wrote and directed films punctuated by ardent cries for social reform.
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Awards & recognition
- Golden Lion — Lifetime Achievement · 1995
- Golden Shell · 1955
- Nastro d'Argento — the director of the best film · 1948
- Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- Academy Award — Best Story · 1951 · nominated
