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Gabriele D'Annunzio

Writer, Additional Credits
Born March 12, 1863Died March 1, 1938 (74 years)
Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863-1938), born Gaetano Rapagnetto d'Annunzio, was an Italian poet, playwright, orator, journalist, aristocrat, and army officer during World War I. He occupied a prominent place in Italian literature and political life. He was often referred to under the epithets Il Vate ("the Poet") or Il Profeta ("the Prophet").

He is best known for his novels Il Piacere (1889), L'Innocente (1892), poetry collection Alcyone (1903) and his contribution to silent film epic Cabiria (1914), for which he wrote all of the intertitles, named the characters and the movie itself.

Known For

  • The Innocent
  • Cabiria
  • Flesh Will Surrender
  • Samson and the Slave Queen
  • 100 Years of Love
  • La estatua de carne

Filmography

1984
1976
The Innocent · as Novel
1954
100 Years of Love · as Novel
1947
1921
The Ship · as Novel
1916
The Fire · as Novel
1914
Cabiria · as Screenplay

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