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Federico Fellini

Federico Fellini
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Birth dateJanuary 20, 1920
Place of birthRimini, Italy
Date of deathOctober 31, 1993(age 73)
Death placeRome, Italy
OccupationFilm director and scriptwriter
Years active1945 � 1992
Influenced byCharlie Chaplin, John Ford, Luis Buñuel, Sergei Parajanov, Akira Kurosawa, Ingmar Bergman
InfluencedStanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese, Woody Allen, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, David Lynch, Terry Gilliam, Pedro Almodovar, Dariush Mehrjui
SpouseGiulietta Masina (1943 � 1993) (his death)

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Federico Fellini, Knight Grand Cross (-itfedɛˈriːko fɛlˈliːni; January 20, 1920 � October 31, 1993), was an Italian film director and scriptwriter. Known for a distinct style that blends fantasy and baroque images, he is considered one of the most influential and widely revered filmmakers of the 20th century.


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