FILM DIRECTOR

Giorgio Capitani

1927 - 2017

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Giorgio Capitani (29 December 1927 – 25 March 2017) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 40 films between 1954 and 2012. He also wrote for 12 films. He was born in Paris, France. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Giorgio Capitani is the 1,496th most popular film director (down from 1,471st in 2024), the 5,129th most popular biography from France (down from 5,128th in 2019) and the 158th most popular French Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Giorgio Capitani ranks 1,496 out of 2,041. Before him are Lesli Linka Glatter, Lucien Hubbard, Geoff Murphy, Gabriele Muccino, Hossein Shahabi, and Haifaa al-Mansour. After him are Dinara Asanova, Julius J. Epstein, Benny Chan, Patty Jenkins, Gillian Armstrong, and Hiroyuki Imaishi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Giorgio Capitani ranks 434. Before him are Ambrus Nagy, Hugo Dollheiser, Beatrice Ohanessian, Peter Matthiessen, Attila Dargay, and Rolf Landauer. After him are Kirti Nidhi Bista, Anjali Devi, Jacques Bergerac, Tatyana Zaslavskaya, Richard Long, and Abdul Hamid. Among people deceased in 2017, Giorgio Capitani ranks 547. Before him are Jim Nabors, Gilbert Stork, Ty Hardin, Viktor Kupreichik, Lorne Loomer, and Desmond Connell. After him are Kirti Nidhi Bista, Jean E. Sammet, Nicole Bricq, Shelley Berman, Tommy Gemmell, and Lee Yuan-tsu.

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In France

Among people born in France, Giorgio Capitani ranks 5,130 out of 6,770. Before him are Catherine Leroy (1944), Lydie Salvayre (1948), Stuart Price (1977), Marc Alexandre (1959), Alain Couriol (1958), Yvan Colonna (1960), and Mike Sparken (1930). After him are Zabou Breitman (1959), Marcel Balsa (1909), David Beauchard (1959), Philippe Montanier (1964), and Gabriel De Michèle (1941).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In France

Among film directors born in France, Giorgio Capitani ranks 158. Before him are Noémie Lvovsky (1964), Olivier Megaton (1965), François Dupeyron (1950), René Vautier (1928), Stéphane Sednaoui (1963), and Catherine Corsini (1956). After him are Alexandre Aja (1978), Stéphane Brizé (1966), Nabil Ayouch (1969), Jean-François Richet (1966), Bruno Delbonnel (1957), and Erick Zonca (1956).

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