Person
Giovanni Pastrone
Director · Writer · Producer· Montechiaro d'Asti, Piedmont, Italy
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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).
Filmography
9 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | The War and the Dream of Momi | Director | Film |
| 1917 | The War and the Dream of Momi | Writer | Film |
| 1916 | The Fire | Director | Film |
| 1916 | The Royal Tigress | Director | Film |
| 1916 | The Fire | Writer | Film |
| 1914 | Cabiria | Director | Film |
| 1914 | Cabiria | Producer | Film |
| 1911 | The Fall of Troy | Director | Film |
| 1911 | The Fall of Troy | Writer | Film |
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