Claudio Caligari

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Claudio Caligari
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Born(1948-02-07)7 February 1948
Died26 May 2015(2015-05-26) (aged 67)
Rome, Italy
OccupationDirector

Claudio Caligari (7 February 1948 – 26 May 2015) was an Italian director and screenwriter.

Life and career

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Born in Arona, Piedmont, Caligari began his career as a documentarist, often collaborating with Franco Barbero; his first work was Perché droga (1975).[1] He made his feature film debut in 1983, with the drug-centered drama Toxic Love, which won the De Sica Award at the 40th Venice International Film Festival.[1][2] Only fifteen years later he directed another work, the neo-noir The Scent of the Night.[1] He completed the editing of his third and last film, Non essere cattivo, a few days before his death from a tumour.[3]

Filmography

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Director and Writer

References

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