Sergio Donati
Sergio Donati | |
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| Born | 13 April 1933 |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1952–present |
Sergio Donati (born 13 April 1933) is an Italian screenwriter. He has written for more than 70 films since 1952. He was born in Rome, Italy. He started as a writer and had some of his books optioned for film. He is well-known for his collaboration with Italian director Sergio Leone, who encouraged him to take up screenwriting as a full-time career and Italian producer Dino de Laurentis.[1]
What is film? In the first act, you hang a man up in a tree. In the second act, you throw stones at him. In the third act, he falls down. If he is alive, it is a comedy. If he is dead, it is a drama.
— Serigo Donati, From an interview[2]
Selected filmography
- The Big Gundown (1966)
- Mission Stardust (1967)
- Faccia a faccia (1967)
- Seven Times Seven (1968)
- Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
- A Fistful of Dynamite (1971)
- Sbatti il mostro in prima pagina (1972)
- Mr. Hercules Against Karate (1973)
- Il mostro (1977)
- Orca (1977)
- Holocaust 2000 (1977)
- Raw Deal (1986)
- Man on Fire (1987)
- They Call Me Renegade (1987)
- North Star (1996)
References
- ^ Mikael Colville-Andersen. "The Storytellers - Interview with Sergio Donati". Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- ^ Mikael Colville-Andersen. "The Storytellers - Interview with Sergio Donati". Retrieved 4 January 2015.
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