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Roberto Faenza
Director 83 years old

Roberto Faenza

Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Roberto Faenza (born 21 February 1943 in Turin) is an Italian film director. He received a degree in Political Science and a diploma at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. Faenza made his directing debut in 1968 with the international success, Escalation, a film that... Read full bio →

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6 titles
La verità sta in cielo

La verità sta in cielo

Roberto Faenza 2016 1h 34m

An English journalist comes to Italy to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a Vatican girl in 1983.

Anita B.

Anita B.

Roberto Faenza 2014 1h 28m

After World War II, Anita, a young survivor of Auschwitz, becomes involved in an intense and passionate affair that almost shatters her until she gains the strength to start a new life.

Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You

Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You

Roberto Faenza 2011 1h 39m

A vulnerable teenager with a deep perception of the world and no idea how to live in it.

Sostiene Pereira

Sostiene Pereira

Roberto Faenza 1995 1h 44m

Portugal 1938. Pereira is the editor of the culture section of the Lisboa, an unaffiliated evening paper. There is civil war in Spain and the fascists are in power in Portugal, but he concerns himself only with his work (writing biographies of famous writers and translating French novels) and ignores what is going on around him.

Copkiller (l'assassino dei poliziotti)

Copkiller (l'assassino dei poliziotti)

Roberto Faenza 1983 1h 57m

A New York policeman imprisons and tortures an admitted cop-killer, but finds the tables turned when his victim refuses to break and in fact urges more punishment

Escalation

Escalation

Roberto Faenza 1968 1h 29m

A comedy directed by Roberto Faenza.

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