Baldassarre Negroni
Italian director and screenwriter of films
Born
January 21st, 1877
148 years ago
Died
1948
77 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Italy
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Born in 1877, a director and screenwriter contributed significantly to early Italian cinema. Worked on various films and is recognized for advancements in the craft of storytelling through visual media. Directed silent films that depicted Italian life and culture during the early 20th century, shaping the cinematic landscape in Italy. His work helped lay the foundations for future filmmakers.
Directed the film 'Tigre Reale'
Directed 'Il caporale di Belgioioso'
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