Emilio Cecchi
Italian film producer and art historian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Emilio Cecchi (14 July 1884 – 5 September 1966) was an Italian literary critic, art critic and screenwriter.[1][2][3] One English language source describes him as "an 'official' - although radically anti-academic - intellectual".[4]
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Emilio Cecchi | |
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Born | 14 July 1884 |
Died | 5 September 1966 Rome, Lazio, Italy |
Occupation(s) | Author Literary critic Arts critic Movie producer Movie director |
Years active | 1932–1949 (film) |
Spouse | Leonetta Pieraccini |
Children | Mario, 1912 Giuditta, 1913 Giovanna "Suso",1914) Dario, 1918 |
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He was made artistic director at Cines Studios, Italy's leading film company, in 1931, remaining in the post for slightly more than a year. He also directed two short documentaries in the late 1940s.[2][5]