Dino Risi (23 December 1916 – 7 June 2008) was an Italian film director. With Mario Monicelli, Luigi Comencini, Nanni Loy and Ettore Scola, he was one of the masters of Commedia all'italiana. He was born in Milan.
Risi started his career in cinema as an assistant director to cinema figures such as Mario Soldati and Alberto Lattuada. Later he began directing his own films and was credited with giving early opportunities to future acting stars such as Sophia Loren and Vittorio Gassman. His 1966 f
Gender: Male
Born On: 23-Dec-1916
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Dino Risi's Filmography on TV
List of programs starring Dino Risi on tv. Programs are sorted in order of last seen on tv. Last updated: Sep 28, 2024 2:25 AM
Monicelli. La versione di Mario (2012)
The life and work of master Italian filmmaker Mario Monicelli (1915-2010).
Sophia: ieri, oggi, domani (2007)
Documentary exploring the formidable life and career of Italian film star Sophia Loren. With interviews with the actress herself, as well as thoughts from colleagues and admirers, including Woody Allen.
Generazioni (2004)
Various generations of filmmakers talk about what cinema means for them.
Il muro di gomma (1991)
June 27, 1980, an Italian DC 9 flying from Bologna to Palermo falls in the sea close to the Ustica island. 81 people die. The official version is "structure failure" of the airplane, but a number of clues lead the journalist Rocco Ferrante toward a different truth. Thanks to his perseverance against the invisible wall erected by air force officers, politicians, judges, secret agents, we come to know that, with all probability, the DC 9 has been mistakenly shot by a missile during a sort of air f