Alberto Bonucci

Italian actor and director, 'Il muro di gomma'

Alberto Bonucci - Italian actor and director, 'Il muro di gomma'
Born

1918
107 years ago

Died

April 5th, 1969
55 years ago — 51 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Italy

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An actor and director engaged in Italian cinema, noted for contributions to film during the mid-20th century. Directed and acted in various works that explored complex narratives reflecting social issues. 'Il muro di gomma' stands as a significant film from his career, garnering attention for its poignant storytelling. Throughout his career, collaborated with notable figures in the Italian film industry, contributing to the growth of cinematic arts in Italy.

Directed 'Il muro di gomma'

Acted in various Italian films

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