Bruno Corbucci
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Bruno Corbucci was an Italian screenwriter
and film director
. He was the younger brother of Sergio Corbucci
, and wrote many of his films. He was born in Rome
, where he also died.
The vast majority of his directorial efforts are lowbrow comedies. His biggest success came with the long-running "Nico Giraldi" series, which starred Tomas Milian
as a foul-mouthed Roman policeman.
His 1971 film Io non spezzo... rompo
was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival
.
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
and film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
. He was the younger brother of Sergio Corbucci
Sergio Corbucci
Sergio Corbucci was an Italian film director. He is best known for his very violent yet intelligent spaghetti westerns...
, and wrote many of his films. He was born in Rome
Rome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
, where he also died.
The vast majority of his directorial efforts are lowbrow comedies. His biggest success came with the long-running "Nico Giraldi" series, which starred Tomas Milian
Tomas Milian
Tomás Milián is a Cuban-American actor best known for having worked extensively in Italian films from the late 1950s to the 1980s.-Career in Italy:...
as a foul-mouthed Roman policeman.
His 1971 film Io non spezzo... rompo
Io non spezzo... rompo
Io non spezzo... rompo is a 1971 Italian comedy film directed by Bruno Corbucci. It was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.-Cast:* Alighiero Noschese - Riccardo Viganò...
was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival
67th Venice International Film Festival
The 67th annual Venice Film Festival held in Venice, Italy, took place from September 1 to September 11, 2010. American film director and screenwriter Quentin Tarantino was head of the Jury. John Woo was awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement prior to the start of the Festival...
.