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Ugo Pirro

Writing
87 years oldSalerno, Campania, Italy

Biography

Ugo Pirro (April 20, 1920 – January 18, 2008) was an Italian screenwriter and novelist. His screenplays include films Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion and The Garden of the Fizi-Continis, which both won Academy Awards as Best Foreign Film.

Personal Details

Born
April 26, 1920 - January 18, 2008 (age 87)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Salerno, Campania, Italy
Known For
Writing

Also Known As

Ugo Mattone

Movies (48)

Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
6.7

Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker

as Self

2005

Investigation of a Citizen Named Volonté
6.5

Investigation of a Citizen Named Volonté

as Self - Interviewee

2004

Lo strano caso del signor Kappa

Lo strano caso del signor Kappa

Writer (Writing)

2001

The Nymph
5.0

The Nymph

Writer (Writing)

1996

Celluloide
6.6

Celluloide

Novel (Writing)

1996

Law of Courage
6.8

Law of Courage

Screenplay (Writing)

1994

Funes, a Great Love
4.6

Funes, a Great Love

Writer (Writing)

1993

A Boy from Calabria
6.5

A Boy from Calabria

Screenplay (Writing)

1987

Cronaca nera

Cronaca nera

Writer (Writing)

1987

Nucleo Zero

Nucleo Zero

Screenplay (Writing)

1984

Operation Ogre
6.9

Operation Ogre

Screenplay (Writing)

1979

The Return
4.8

The Return

Writer (Writing)

1979

Child of the Night
2.0

Child of the Night

Writer (Writing)

1978

I Am the Law
6.6

I Am the Law

Screenplay (Writing)

1977

Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen
6.7

Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen

Story (Writing)

1976

The Inheritance
6.2

The Inheritance

Screenplay (Writing)

1976

San Babila-8 P.M.
6.2

San Babila-8 P.M.

Writer (Writing)

1976

Colpita da improvviso benessere
2.7

Colpita da improvviso benessere

Screenplay (Writing)

1976

Paolo Barca, Elementary School Teacher, Practically a Nudist
5.2

Paolo Barca, Elementary School Teacher, Practically a Nudist

Writer (Writing)

1975

Il generale dorme in piedi
5.8

Il generale dorme in piedi

Writer (Writing)

1974

Somewhere Beyond Love
6.3

Somewhere Beyond Love

Screenplay (Writing)

1974

Blood Brothers
6.0

Blood Brothers

Screenplay (Writing)

1974

Property Is No Longer a Theft
7.2

Property Is No Longer a Theft

Screenplay (Writing)

1973

The Battle of Sutjeska
6.3

The Battle of Sutjeska

Writer (Writing)

1973

One Russian Summer
7.8

One Russian Summer

Writer (Writing)

1973

Chronicle of a Homicide
5.3

Chronicle of a Homicide

Story (Writing)

1972

The Working Class Goes to Heaven
7.8

The Working Class Goes to Heaven

Screenplay (Writing)

1971

The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
6.9

The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

Screenplay (Writing)

1970

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
8.2

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

Story (Writing)

1970

Metello
5.6

Metello

Screenplay (Writing)

1970

Ipotesi sulla morte di G. Pinelli
6.8

Ipotesi sulla morte di G. Pinelli

Screenplay (Writing)

1970

Documenti su Giuseppe Pinelli
7.7

Documenti su Giuseppe Pinelli

Screenplay (Writing)

1970

The Battle of Neretva
6.8

The Battle of Neretva

Writer (Writing)

1969

The Bandit
5.1

The Bandit

Writer (Writing)

1969

Sardinia Kidnapped
5.8

Sardinia Kidnapped

Story (Writing)

1968

The Day of the Owl
7.1

The Day of the Owl

Screenplay (Writing)

1968

The Wild Eye
6.0

The Wild Eye

Story (Writing)

1967

We Still Kill the Old Way
6.6

We Still Kill the Old Way

Screenplay (Writing)

1967

Navajo Joe
6.2

Navajo Joe

Story (Writing)

1966

Wake Up and Die
6.0

Wake Up and Die

Screenplay (Writing)

1966

The Camp Followers
6.7

The Camp Followers

Novel (Writing)

1965

The Verona Trial
6.3

The Verona Trial

Story (Writing)

1963

Warriors Five

Warriors Five

Writer (Writing)

1962

Always on Sunday

Always on Sunday

Screenplay (Writing)

1962

Italienisches Capriccio
10.0

Italienisches Capriccio

Writer (Writing)

1961

The Hunchback
6.2

The Hunchback

Screenplay (Writing)

1960

Five Branded Women
6.0

Five Branded Women

Novel (Writing)

1960

The Apartment
8.0

The Apartment

Writer (Writing)

1960

TV Shows (2)