Damiano Damiani

Damiano Damiani (23 July 1922 – 7 March 2013) was an Italian screenwriter, film director, actor and writer. Poet and director Pier Paolo Pasolini referred to him as "a bitter moralist hungry for old purity", while film critic Paolo Mereghetti said that his style made him "the most American of Italian directors".

Damiano Damiani
Damiani in 1990
Born(1922-07-23)23 July 1922
Pasiano di Pordenone, Friuli, Kingdom of Italy
Died7 March 2013(2013-03-07) (aged 90)
Rome, Italy
Occupations
  • Film director
  • screenwriter
Years active1947–2002

In 1946 Damiani became part of the so-called Group of Venice with Fernando Carcupino, Hugo Pratt and Dino Battaglia.

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