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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Born / DiedOct 30, 1904 (Died at 77)
Zodiac Sign♏Scorpio
Place of BirthTrieste, Italy
Career Span1935 – 1981
Known Credits73 Titles
Official Links
WritingPopularity Score 0.8

Sergio Amidei

Also known as:Sergio Amedei
Total Works

73

73 movies • 0 shows

Avg Rating

6.8 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sergio Amidei (30 October 1904 – 14 April 1981) was an Italian screenwriter and an important figure in Italy's neorealist movement. Amidei was born in Trieste. He worked with famed Italian directors such as Roberto Rossellini and Vittorio De Sica. He was nominated for four Academy Awards: in 1946 for Rome, Open City, in 1947 for Shoeshine, in 1949 for Paisà and in 1961 for Il generale della Rovere. He died in Rome. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sergio Amidei, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Signature Roles & Milestones

Rome, Open City
8.0
Rome, Open City
1945•movie
Role: Story
Germany, Year Zero
7.6
Germany, Year Zero
1948•movie
Role: Screenplay
Paisan
7.5
Paisan
1946•movie
Role: Screenplay
Shoeshine
7.8
Shoeshine
1946•movie
Role: Screenplay

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 73 titles featuring Sergio Amidei

Rome, Open City
8.0
Rome, Open City
1945•movie

Role: Story

Germany, Year Zero
7.6
Germany, Year Zero
1948•movie

Role: Screenplay

Paisan
7.5
Paisan
1946•movie

Role: Screenplay

Shoeshine
7.8
Shoeshine
1946•movie

Role: Screenplay

An Average Little Man
7.9

Role: Screenplay

Stromboli
7.1
Stromboli
1950•movie

Role: Screenplay

Be Sick… It's Free
7.0

Role: Screenplay

General Della Rovere
7.5

Role: Screenplay

Why
7.3
Why
1971•movie

Role: Screenplay

Medicine Italian Style
6.5

Role: Story

Tales of Ordinary Madness
6.0

Role: Writer

That Night of Varennes
6.9

Role: Writer

Fear
6.4
Fear
1954•movie

Role: Writer

Ghosts of Rome
7.2
Ghosts of Rome
1961•movie

Role: Idea

The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life
7.2
Roaring Years
6.8
Roaring Years
1962•movie

Role: Story

It's a Hard Life
6.6
It's a Hard Life
1964•movie

Role: Screenplay

Sunday in August
6.3
Sunday in August
1950•movie

Role: Story

The Machine That Kills Bad People
6.7

Role: Screenplay

Smoke Over London
6.2
Smoke Over London
1966•movie

Role: Screenplay

The Witness
6.8
The Witness
1978•movie

Role: Writer

Chronicle of Poor Lovers
6.8

Role: Screenplay

Difficult Years
7.8
Difficult Years
1948•movie

Role: Adaptation

Three Girls from Rome
6.0

Role: Story

Escape by Night
7.0
Escape by Night
1960•movie

Role: Screenplay

Pardon, Are You for or Against?
6.1

Role: Screenplay

Paris Is Always Paris
5.2

Role: Delegated Producer

Roman Tales
6.2
Roman Tales
1955•movie

Role: Dialogue

Under the Sun of Rome
7.1

Role: Screenplay

Viva l'Italia!
6.5
Viva l'Italia!
1961•movie

Role: Story

A Dog’s Life
6.9
A Dog’s Life
1950•movie

Role: Screenplay

Love on the Riviera
5.4

Role: Story

Maigret at the Pigalle
6.7

Role: Storyboard

The Bigamist
6.6
The Bigamist
1956•movie

Role: Screenplay

Copacabana Palace
5.0
Copacabana Palace
1962•movie

Role: Story

It Happened in the Park
6.5

Role: Idea

La Fuga
5.4
La Fuga
1965•movie

Role: Screenplay

The Most Wonderful Moment
6.0

Role: Story

Easy Years
6.8
Easy Years
1953•movie

Role: Screenplay

Fatalità
4.7
Fatalità
1947•movie

Role: Screenplay

My Brother Anastasia
6.9

Role: Writer

Il cappello da prete
6.3

Role: Screenplay

Daughters of Destiny
4.6

Role: Story

The Verona Trial
7.5
The Verona Trial
1963•movie

Role: Story

The Secrets of the Bed
3.8

Role: Screenplay

The Young Ladies of 04
6.3

Role: Idea

I'll Love You Forever
7.3

Role: Screenplay

Don Cesare of Bazan
7.3

Role: Screenplay

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

Role: Writer

Cinéma et Réalité
6.5

as Self

Picasso
7.5
Picasso
1954•movie

Role: Producer

High School
6.5
High School
1954•movie

Role: Screenplay

Singapore, Singapore
6.5

Role: Writer

Goya
7.0
Goya
1950•movie

Role: Producer

Don Bosco
6.8
Don Bosco
1935•movie

Role: Writer

A Mink Coat
8.0
A Mink Coat
1956•movie

Role: Screenplay

Harlem
9.0
Harlem
1943•movie

Role: Screenplay

Sunstroke
10.0
Sunstroke
1968•movie

Role: Writer

Addio, amore!
7.0
Addio, amore!
1943•movie

Role: Screenplay

Peccato di castità
8.0

Role: Screenplay

Battles in the Shadow
7.0

Role: Screenplay

L'ultimo ballo
9.0
L'ultimo ballo
1941•movie

Role: Screenplay

Gioco pericoloso
10.0
Gioco pericoloso
1942•movie

Role: Screenplay

Cronaca nera
9.0
Cronaca nera
1947•movie

Role: Story

Pact with the Devil
8.0

Role: Writer

Gli ultimi filibustieri
9.0

Role: Writer

Il figlio del corsaro rosso
8.0

Role: Writer

Traversata nera
9.0
Traversata nera
1939•movie

Role: Screenplay

Always on Sunday
10.0
Always on Sunday
1962•movie

Role: Story

L'altra
9.0
L'altra
1947•movie

Role: Screenplay

Ipotesi sulla scomparsa di un fisico atomico

Role: Original Story

Arditi civili
Arditi civili
1940•movie

Role: Screenplay