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Luigi Comencini

Director

Luigi Comencini

Born June 8, 1916 in Salò, Brescia, Lombardy, ItalyDied April 6, 200748 films

Luigi Comencini (8 June 1916, Salò – 6 April 2007) was an Italian film director. Together with Dino Risi, Ettore Scola and Mario Monicelli, he was considered among the masters of the commedia all'italiana genre.

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His daughters Cristina and Francesca are both film directors.

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Everybody Go Home! posterFirst watchEverybody Go Home!19607.6When Italy surrenders to the Allies, part of the Italian army is dispersed and soldiers begin to return to their homes.View film

Essential films

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The Adventures of Pinocchio poster7.5The Adventures of Pinocchio1972Don Camillo in Moscow poster7.1Don Camillo in Moscow1965The Scopone Game poster7.4The Scopone Game1972Bread, Love and Dreams poster7.0Bread, Love and Dreams1953Misunderstood poster7.5Misunderstood1967Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen poster6.7Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen1976Traffic Jam poster6.8Traffic Jam1979Frisky poster7.2Frisky1954

Filmography

48 films as director
  1. 1991Miracle of MarcellinoDirector
  2. 1989Merry Christmas... Happy New YearDirector
  3. 1988The French as Seen by…Director
  4. 1988Pilgrimage to AgenDirector
  5. 1988La BohèmeDirector
  6. 1987A Boy from CalabriaDirector
  7. 1982Looking for JesusDirector
  8. 1980Voltati EugenioDirector
  9. 1979Traffic JamDirector
  10. 1977The CatDirector
  11. 1976Strange OccasionDirector
  12. 1976Keep It To Yourself!Director
  13. 1976Goodnight, Ladies and GentlemenDirector
  14. 1975The Sunday WomanDirector
  15. 1974Till Marriage Do Us PartDirector
  16. 1974Somewhere Beyond LoveDirector
  17. 1972The Adventures of PinocchioDirector
  18. 1972The Scopone GameDirector
  19. 1969Unknown WomanDirector
  20. 1969Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and AdolescenceDirector
  21. 1968Italian Secret ServiceDirector
  22. 1967MisunderstoodDirector
  23. 1965Don Camillo in MoscowDirector
  24. 1965Six Days a WeekDirector
  25. 1965The DollsDirector
  26. 1964My WifeDirector
  27. 1964Three Nights of LoveDirector
  28. 1964Bebo's GirlDirector
  29. 1962The Police CommissionerDirector
  30. 1961On the Tiger's BackDirector
  31. 1960Everybody Go Home!Director
  32. 1959The Surprises of LoveDirector
  33. 1959And That on Monday MorningDirector
  34. 1958Dangerous WomenDirector
  35. 1957Husbands in the CityDirector
  36. 1957The Window to Luna ParkDirector
  37. 1955La bella di RomaDirector
  38. 1954FriskyDirector
  39. 1953Bread, Love and DreamsDirector
  40. 1953The Suitcase of DreamsDirector
  41. 1952HeidiDirector
  42. 1952Girls Marked DangerDirector
  43. 1951Behind Closed ShuttersDirector
  44. 1950Il museo dei sogniDirector
  45. 1950L'ospedale del delittoDirector
  46. 1949The Emperor of CapriDirector
  47. 1948GuaglioDirector
  48. 1946Children in the CityDirector