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Years active
  
1968 - 2004

Name
  
Maurizio Ponzi

Role
  
Film director


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Born
  
8 May 1939 (age 84) (
1939-05-08
)
Rome, Italy

Occupation
  
Film director, screenwriter

Books
  
The Films of Gina Lollobrigida

Movies
  
The Pool Hustlers, Volevo i pantaloni, Noi uomini duri, Il volpone, Il tenente dei carabinieri

Similar People
  
Francesco Nuti, Giuliana De Sio, Enrico Montesano, Novello Novelli, Marcello Lotti

Maurizio Ponzi e Nicolas Vaporidis presentano "Ci vediamo a casa" - HD


Maurizio Ponzi (born 8 May 1939) is an Italian film director, screenwriter and cinema critic.

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Born in Rome, he wrote cinema reviews in several Italian magazines during the early 1960s. He worked as assistant director in Pier Paolo Pasolini's episode in Amore e rabbia and directed a series of documentaries in 1967-1968.

He has directed 22 films between 1968 (his debut film I visionari won a prize in the Locarno Festival) and 2004. His film The Pool Hustlers (Io, Chiara e lo Scuro, one of three featuring Francesco Nuti that Ponzi directed in the early 1980s) was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival.

Selected filmography

  • The Visionaries (1968)
  • The Pool Hustlers (1982)
  • Aurora (1984)
  • References

    Maurizio Ponzi Wikipedia