Castellano & Pipolo is the stage name used by the pair of Italian screenwriters and film directors Franco Castellano[1][2] (1925–1999) and Giuseppe Moccia[2] (1933–2006). Together, they wrote the screenplays for about seventy films, and directed twenty films, mainly comedies.[3][4] Their 1984 film Il ragazzo di campagna was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.[5]
Franco Castellano | |
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Born | Franco Castellano 20 June 1925 Rome, Lazio, Italy |
Died | 28 December 1999(1999-12-28) (aged 74) Rome, Lazio, Italy |
Occupation | Film director, screenwriter |
Giuseppe Moccia | |
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Born | Giuseppe Moccia 22 June 1933 Rome, Lazio, Italy |
Died | 20 August 2006(2006-08-20) (aged 73) Rome, Lazio, Italy |
Occupation | Film director, screenwriter |
See also Category:Films directed by Castellano & Pipolo
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