Gennaro Righelli (12 December 1886 – 6 January 1949) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and actor.[1] He directed more than 110 films in Italy and Germany between 1910 and 1947. In 1930, he directed the first Italian sound film, The Song of Love.[2] He was married to the film star Maria Jacobini, whom he frequently cast in his films.
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Born | (1886-12-12)12 December 1886 Salerno, Italy |
Died | 6 January 1949(1949-01-06) (aged 62) Rome, Italy |
Occupation | Film director, screenwriter |
Years active | 1910–1947 |
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