Fausto Brizzi

Italian director and screenwriter of comedies

Fausto Brizzi - Italian director and screenwriter of comedies
Born

November 15th, 1968
56 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Italy

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Director, producer, and screenwriter primarily focused on comedic films. Directed 'Notte prima degli esami' and its sequel, which became significant successes in Italian cinema. Additionally, worked on several popular romantic comedies. Acclaimed for providing relatable stories and a humorous perspective on contemporary Italian life.

Directed 'Notte prima degli esami'

Directed 'Fabrizio De André: Principe Libero'

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