Anchise Brizzi (5 October 1887 – 29 February 1964) was an Italian cinematographer.[1]
Life and career
Born in Poppi, Arezzo, Brizzi attended the regio istituto tecnico, specializing in optics and photography, then entered the cinema industry in the early 1910s.[2] He won the best cinematography award at the 1948 Locarno International Film Festival for the film The Charterhouse of Parma directed by Christian-Jaque.[3] He worked as cinematographer in more than 100 productions, including Vittorio De Sica's Shoeshine, Orson Welles' Othello, Alessandro Blasetti's 1860, Gregory Ratoff's Black Magic, Mario Camerini's Il signor Max.
Selected filmography
- The Bread Peddler (1916)
- The Painting of Osvaldo Mars (1921)
- Maciste's American Nephew (1924)
- Pleasure Train (1924)
- Maciste against the Sheik (1926)
- Maciste in the Lion's Cage (1926)
- The Devil's Lantern (1931)
- Palio (1932)
- The Telephone Operator (1932)
- Tourist Train (1933)
- The Haller Case (1933)
- 1860 (1934)
- Port (1934)
- Loyalty of Love (1934)
- The Joker King (1935)
- The Phantom Gondola (1936)
- Lo squadrone bianco (1936)
- The Happy Road (1936)
- Beggar's Wedding (1936)
- Il signor Max (1937)
- The Two Misanthropists (1937)
- Naples of Olden Times (1938)
- The Two Mothers (1938)
- Dora Nelson (1939)
- Naples Will Never Die (1939)
- The Dream of Butterfly (1939)
- Heartbeat (1939)
- Department Store (1939)
- Beyond Love (1940)
- Love Me, Alfredo! (1940)
- Eternal Melodies (1940)
- Two on a Vacation (1940)
- The Betrothed (1941)
- The Two Orphans (1942)
- Sealed Lips (1942)
- Odessa in Flames (1942)
- The Three Pilots (1942)
- Invisible Chains (1942)
- Harlem (1943)
- Sad Loves (1943)
- Maria Malibran (1943)
- Shoeshine (1946)
- Biraghin (1946)
- Before Him All Rome Trembled (1946)
- The Lovers (1946)
- The Charterhouse of Parma (1948)
- Crossroads of Passion (1948)
- Black Magic (1949)
- The Pirates of Capri (1949)
- The Thief of Venice (1950)
- Love and Blood (1951)
- Last Meeting (1951)
- Shadows Over Naples (1951)
- Messalina (1951)
- Othello (1951)
- Article 519, Penal Code (1952)
- The Woman Who Invented Love (1952)
- Hello Elephant (1952)
- The Return of Don Camillo (1953)
- For You I Have Sinned (1953)
- The Two Orphans (1954)
- The Lovers of Manon Lescaut (1954)
- Il conte Aquila (1955)
- Don Camillo's Last Round (1955)
- Io piaccio (1955)
- Peccato di castità (1956)
- Peppino, le modelle e chella là (1957)
- Toto, Peppino and the Fanatics (1958)
- Cleopatra's Daughter (1960)
References
- ^ Gino Moliterno (29 September 2008). Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-0-8108-6254-8.
- ^ Silvio D'Amico. Enciclopedia dello spettacolo , Volume 2. Unedi-Unione editoriale, 1975.
- ^ Andrea LeVasseur. "The Charterhouse of Parma". MTV. Archived from the original on 28 January 2005. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
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