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Alessandro Blasetti

Personal Information

Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Born / DiedJul 3, 1900 (Died at 87)
Zodiac Sign♋Cancer
Place of BirthRome, Lazio, Italy
Career Span1929 – 1987
Known Credits41 Titles
Official Links
DirectingPopularity Score 0.7

Alessandro Blasetti

Also known as:A. BlasettiАлессандро Блазетти
Total Works

41

41 movies • 0 shows

Avg Rating

6.7 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

Alessandro Blasetti (3 July 1900 – 1 February 1987) was an Italian film director and screenwriter who influenced Italian neorealism with the film Quattro passi fra le nuvole. Blasetti was one of the leading figures in Italian cinema during the Fascist era. He is sometimes known as the "father of Italian cinema" because of his role in reviving the struggling industry in the late 1920s.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Bellissima
7.8
Bellissima
1952•movie
as Self
A Difficult Life
8.0
A Difficult Life
1961•movie
as Self
Too Bad She's Bad
6.9
Too Bad She's Bad
1954•movie
Role: Director
Four Steps in the Clouds
7.4
Role: Director

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 41 titles featuring Alessandro Blasetti

Bellissima
7.8
Bellissima
1952•movie

as Self

A Difficult Life
8.0
A Difficult Life
1961•movie

as Self

Too Bad She's Bad
6.9
Too Bad She's Bad
1954•movie

Role: Director

Four Steps in the Clouds
7.4

Role: Director

What a Woman!
6.1
What a Woman!
1956•movie

Role: Director

The Testimony
6.5
The Testimony
1946•movie

Role: Supervising Technical Director

The Iron Crown
5.7
The Iron Crown
1941•movie

Role: Screenplay

Me, Me, Me... and the Others
6.2

Role: Director

First Communion
6.3
First Communion
1950•movie

Role: Director

The Jester's Supper
6.1

Role: Director

1860
6.4
1860
1934•movie

Role: Director

The Anatomy of Love
6.4

Role: Director

To Arms, We Are Fascists!
7.0

Role: Thanks

Times Gone By
5.2
Times Gone By
1952•movie

Role: Director

The Four Truths
4.2
The Four Truths
1962•movie

as (segment "Le lièvre et le tortue")

Fabiola
5.8
Fabiola
1949•movie

Role: Director

Resurrection
6.8
Resurrection
1931•movie

Role: Screenplay

Love and Chatter
6.3
Love and Chatter
1958•movie

Role: Director

Simón Bolívar
5.1
Simón Bolívar
1969•movie

Role: Director

Ettore Fieramosca
6.7
Ettore Fieramosca
1938•movie

Role: Editor

Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita
7.3

as Self (archive footage)

Sole!
5.5
Sole!
1929•movie

Role: Director

Retroscena
5.2
Retroscena
1939•movie

Role: Director

Old Guard
4.6
Old Guard
1934•movie

Role: Screenplay

A Day in the Life
6.5
A Day in the Life
1946•movie

Role: Director

An Adventure of Salvator Rosa
6.5

Role: Director

The Table of the Poor
6.0

Role: Director

Mother Earth
6.3
Mother Earth
1931•movie

Role: Director

Aldebaran
6.5
Aldebaran
1935•movie

Role: Director

Nerone
6.7
Nerone
1930•movie

Role: Director

A Very Handy Man
8.3
A Very Handy Man
1964•movie

Role: Director

European Nights
6.0
European Nights
1959•movie

Role: Director

Palio
7.0
Palio
1932•movie

Role: Director

No One Comes Back
6.0
No One Comes Back
1945•movie

Role: Director

The Duchess of Parma
7.0

Role: Director

I Love, You Love
10.0
I Love, You Love
1962•movie

Role: Director

Assisi By Blasetti
6.0
Assisi By Blasetti
1932•movie

Role: Director

Soldier's Girl
10.0
Soldier's Girl
1967•movie

Role: Screenplay

La lunga strada del ritorno
8.0

Role: Director

Quelli della montagna
9.0

Role: Screenplay

Petrolineide
Petrolineide
1949•movie

Role: Director