Corrado Alvaro
Italian journalist and writer of novels, short stories, screenplays, and plays (1895-1956) · Italy · On the map · Journalists · Died at 61
Corrado Alvaro was an Italian journalist and writer of novels, short stories, screenplays and plays. He often used the verismo style to describe the hopeless poverty in his native Calabria.
Corrado Alvaro is read about 76 times a day, in 30 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 12 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 111 days, one point a day.
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Goffredo Alessandrini Directed We the Living, Part One (1942)
Fosco Giachetti Corrado wrote We the Living (1942)
Raf Vallone Corrado wrote Bitter Rice and Rome 11:00
Emilio Cigoli Also in We the Living, Part One (1942)
Lamberto Picasso Also in Terra di nessuno (1939)
Ayn Rand Also in We the Living, Part One (1942)
Giuseppe De Santis Directed Bitter Rice (1949)
Simone Simon Corrado wrote Donne senza nome (1950)
Géza von Radványi Directed Women Without Names (1950)
Gianni Franciolini Directed Headlights in the Fog (1942)
Luigi Chiarini Directed Pact with the Devil (1950)
Gianni Puccini Directed Bitter Rice (1949)
Paola Barbara Corrado wrote Fever (1943)- Primo Zeglio Directed Fiebre (1943)
Frida Richard Corrado wrote The Affairs of Maupassant (1936)
Irasema Dilián Corrado wrote Donne senza nome (1950)
Nico Pepe Corrado wrote Pact with the Devil (1950)
Vivi Gioi Corrado wrote Donne senza nome (1950)
Hans Jaray Corrado wrote The Affairs of Maupassant (1936)
Annibale Betrone Also in We the Living, Part One (1942)
Mario Baffico Directed Terra di nessuno (1939)
Renato Cialente Also in L'albero di Adamo (1936)
Vladimir Strizhevsky Directed La carne e l'anima (1945)- Nicola Manzari Directed Una notte dopo l'opera (1942)
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About this person
His first success was Gente in Aspromonte, which examined the exploitation of rural peasants by greedy landowners in Calabria, and is considered by many critics to be his masterpiece.
Country
Italy
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1895 to 1956 · aged 61
