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Fabio Pittorru

Fabio Pittorru
Born24 August 1928 (1928-08-24)
Died4 September 1995 (1995-09-05) (aged 67)
Rome, Italy
OccupationWriter

Fabio Pittorru (24 August 1928 – 4 September 1995) was an Italian novelist, essayist, screenwriter, journalist and film director.

Biography

Born in Ferrara, after the World War II Pittorru was very active in the local cultural scene, working as a documentarist and as a journalist. In the mid-1960s he moved to Rome, where he started a proficuous collaboration with Massimo Felisatti, writing some successful giallo novels and several film screenplays. He was also very active on television, co-creating with Felisatti the crime TV-series Qui squadra mobile, and writing a number of screenplays for television films.[1][2] In 1974, he wrote and directed the commedia sexy all'italiana Amore mio spogliati... che poi ti spiego!.[1]

Pittorru's literary works include biographies, historic essays and humorous novels.[2]

Selected filmography

Books

  • Violenza a Roma, with Massimo Felisatti. Garzanti, 1973.
  • Gli strateghi di Yalta, with Massimo Felisatti. Fabbri, 1974.
  • La spartizione del mondo. Fratelli Fabbri, 1974.
  • La Madama, with Massimo Felisatti. Garzanti, 1974.
  • Per vincere ci vogliono i leoni. with Massimo Felisatti. Mondadori, 1977.
  • Torquato Tasso: l'uomo, il poeta, il Cortigiano. Bompiani, 1982.
  • Agrippina imperatrice: sorella di Caligola, moglie di Claudio, madre di Nerone. Camunia, 1986.
  • Chi è senza peccato. Wilson, 1987.
  • Ciano: i giorni contati. Leonardo, 1991.
  • Il caso Vittoria Accoramboni. Net, 2004.

References

  1. ^ a b Roberto Poppi (2002). "Pittorru, Fabio". I registi: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2002. ISBN 8884401712.
  2. ^ a b Redazione (5 September 1995). "E' morto Fabio Pittorru". La Repubblica. Retrieved 14 September 2016.