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Mario Soldati
Directing
Born November 17, 1906 · Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Died June 19, 1999
Also known as Марио Сольдати
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mario Soldati (17 November 1906 – 19 June 1999) was an Italian writer and film director. In 1954 he won the Strega Prize for Lettere da Capri. He directed several works adapted from novels, and worked with leading Italian actresses, such as Sophia Loren and Gina Lollobrigida.
Awards & recognition
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic · 1995
- Viareggio-Versilia International Prize · 1987
- Napoli Prize · 1978
- Bagutta Prize · 1976
- Premio Campiello · 1970
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- Bancarella Selection Prize · 1955
- Strega Prize · 1954
- Silver Medal — Civil Valor · 1922
