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Director
Roberto Rossellini
Defining Films
Profile
Roberto Gastone Zeffiro Rossellini (8 May 1906 – 3 June 1977) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and producer. He was one of the most prominent directors of the Italian neorealist cinema, contributing to the movement with films such as Rome, Open City (1945), Paisan (1946), and Germany, Year Zero (1948). He is also known for his films starring his then wife Ingrid Bergman, Stromboli (1950), Europe '51 (1952), Journey to Italy (1954), Fear (1954) and Joan of Arc at the Stake (1954).
Filmography (64)
The Taking of Power by Louis XIV
India: Matri Bhumi
Rome Open City
Socrates
Viaggio in Italia
Paisà
Germania, anno zero
Stromboli
Francesco, giullare di Dio
Europa 51
Beaubourg, Centre d’art et de culture Georges Pompidou
Concerto per Michelangelo
Il messia
Anno uno (aka Italy: Year One or Year One
Anno uno (aka Italy: Year One or Year One
The World Population
The World Population
Rice University
Rice University
Cartesius
Cartesius
Agostino d’Ippona
L’età di cosimo de Medici
L’età di cosimo de Medici
Blaise Pascal
In , the Houston Rice University (Texas) invited Rossellini to help establish a Media Center. Rossellini’s work at the University culminated in this documentary (in two 50′ parts).
In , the Houston Rice University (Texas) invited Rossellini to help establish a Media Center. Rossellini’s work at the University culminated in this documentary (in two 50′ parts).
La forza e la ragione: Intervista a Salvador Allende
Socrate
Atti degli apostoli
Atti degli apostoli
La lotta dell’uomo per la sua sopravvivenza
La lotta dell’uomo per la sua sopravvivenza
Idea di un’isola
La Prise du pouvoir par Louis XIV
La Prise du pouvoir par Louis XIV
L’età del ferro
L’età del ferro
Anima nera
15′ episode in RoGoPaG : Laviamoci il cervello (aka Let’s Have a Brainwash )
15′ episode in RoGoPaG : Laviamoci il cervello (aka Let’s Have a Brainwash )
Illibatezza
Vanina Vanini
Torino tra due secoli
Torino tra due secoli
Torino nei cent’anni
Torino nei cent’anni
Viva l’Italia!
Era notte a Roma
Il generale della rovere
India, Matri Buhmi
India, Matri Buhmi
L’India vista da Rossellini
Le Psychodrama
Le Psychodrama
Giovanna d’arco al rogo
La paura
14′ episode in Amori di mezzo secolo
14′ episode in Amori di mezzo secolo
Napoli 43
Napoli 43
17′ episode in We, the Women
17′ episode in We, the Women
Ingrid Bergman
Dov’è la libertà.?
Santa Brigida
L’invidia
21′ episode in The Seven Deadly Sins
21′ episode in The Seven Deadly Sins
La macchina ammazzacattivi
L’amore
L’uomo della crocce
L’uomo della crocce
Desiderio
Rossellini left this unfinished. It was completed by Marcello Pagliero three years later. Although it was produced during the fascist period, this film was not intended as fascist propaganda. It was a ‘realist’ melodrama, very similar to Visconti’s Ossessione
Rossellini left this unfinished. It was completed by Marcello Pagliero three years later. Although it was produced during the fascist period, this film was not intended as fascist propaganda. It was a ‘realist’ melodrama, very similar to Visconti’s Ossessione
Un piloto ritorna
La nave bianca
Il ruscello di Ripasottille
Il ruscello di Ripasottille
Il tacchino prepotente
La vispa Teresa
Fantasia Sottomarina (-39
Fantasia Sottomarina (-39
Prélude à l’Après-midi d’un faune
Dafne
Five television episodes. Total: 341′.
Five television episodes. Total: 341′.