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Giovanni Pastrone

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Giovanni Pastrone, also known by his artistic name Piero Fosco, was an Italian film pioneer, director, screenwriter, actor and technician, born in Montechiaro d'Asti, Piedmont, on 13 September 1883 and died on 27 June 1959. He worked during the era of the silent film and influenced many important directors, and his career ran from 1908 to 1923. Within this atlas Giovanni Pastrone is credited as the director of C.

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Giovanni Pastrone, also known by his artistic name Piero Fosco (13 September 1883-27 June 1959), was an Italian film pioneer, director, screenwriter, actor and technician.
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Cabiria, Wikipedia
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Cabiria is a 1914 Italian epic silent film, directed by Giovanni Pastrone and shot in Turin.
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