- Furio Scarpelli
Furio Scarpelli (
December 16 ,1919 ), also called "Scarpelli", was one of the greatest Italianscreenwriter s.Son of a director of a journalist, had a quite childhood. He liked to write and to design. During WWII, he started to work as ilustrator, and he met
Agenore Incrocci , best known as Age.In 1949 started his famous collaboration with Age as the duo
Age & Scarpelli .Together with Age, he worked on a total of 120 Italian movies. These include some of the most famous of all, such as
Sergio Leone 's "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly ",Mario Monicelli 's "I soliti ignoti" and manyTotò movies.Awards
*Winner of 5
Nastro d'Argento
*Winner of 3David di Donatello
*3Academy Award nominations for I soliti ignoti,Casanova 70 andIl Postino .ee also
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