Gennaro Righelli
Italian film director and screenwriter (1886-1949) · Italy · On the map · Directors · Died at 62
Gennaro Righelli was an Italian film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed more than 110 films in Italy and Germany between 1910 and 1947. In 1930, he directed the first Italian sound film, The Song of Love. He was married to the film star Maria Jacobini, whom he frequently cast in his films.
Gennaro Righelli is read about 17 times a day, in 13 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 18 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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1949Died6 January 19491947
Il corriere del reFilm, Director1945
Down with Misery!Film, Director, Writer1943
Tempesta sul golfoFilm, Director, Writer1939
Voce senza voltoFilm, Director1937
Gatta ci covaFilm, Director, Writer1935La luce del mondoFilm, Director, Writer1931DisasterFilm, Director1929Die stärkere MachtFilm, Director1927Der Meister der WeltFilm, Director1925Die PuppenköniginFilm, Director, Writer1923
BohèmeFilm, Director, Writer1921The Call from the PastFilm, Director1920
L'innamorataFilm, Director1915The Patriotic Dream of CinessinoFilm, Director1886Born12 December 1886
Il corriere del reFilm, Director1945Down with Misery!Film, Director, Writer1943Tempesta sul golfoFilm, Director, Writer1939Voce senza voltoFilm, Director1937Gatta ci covaFilm, Director, Writer1935La luce del mondoFilm, Director, Writer1931DisasterFilm, Director1929Die stärkere MachtFilm, Director1927Der Meister der WeltFilm, Director1925Die PuppenköniginFilm, Director, Writer1923BohèmeFilm, Director, Writer1921The Call from the PastFilm, Director1920L'innamorataFilm, Director1915The Patriotic Dream of CinessinoFilm, Director1886Born12 December 1886People around Gennaro
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Anna Magnani Gennaro directed Peddlin' in Society (1946)
María Denis Gennaro directed They've Kidnapped a Man (1938)
Maria Jacobini Gennaro directed La Boheme and Five Anxious Days
Ida Carloni Talli Gennaro directed Red Love and Cainà
Dria Paola Gennaro directed La canzone dell'amore (1930)
Franco Coop Gennaro directed Those Two and The Amnesiac
Elio Steiner Gennaro directed La canzone dell'amore (1930)
Romolo Costa Gennaro directed They've Kidnapped a Man (1938)
Vanna Vanni Gennaro directed The Boarders at Saint-Cyr (1939)
Sandro Ruffini Gennaro directed Down with Misery (1945)
Checco Durante Gennaro directed Peddlin' in Society (1946)
Vittorio De Sica Gennaro directed Peddlin' in Society (1946)
Maurizio D'Ancora Gennaro directed Those Two (1935)
Camillo Pilotto Gennaro directed La canzone dell'amore (1930)
Alberto Collo Gennaro directed Alla Capitale! (1916)
Diomira Jacobini Gennaro directed Alla Capitale! (1916)
Lamberto Picasso Gennaro directed Those Two (1935)
Olinto Cristina Gennaro directed White Amazons (1936)
Oreste Bilancia Gennaro directed Red Love and Der Bastard
Aldo Silvani Gennaro directed Down with Misery (1945)
Laura Nucci Gennaro directed The Faceless Voice (1939)
Virgilio Riento Gennaro directed Peddlin' in Society (1946)
Lauro Gazzolo Gennaro directed Peddlin' in Society (1946)
Franz Sala Gennaro directed La canzone dell'amore (1930)
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About this person
Country
Italy
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1886 to 1949 · aged 62
