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Vittorio De Sica
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Vittorio De Sica

Actor · born July 7, 1901 · died 1974

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Vittorio De Sica was an Italian film director and actor, a leading figure in the neorealist movement.

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  1. 44Notable work: ShoeshineApril 27, 1946
  2. ~47Named Academy Awards1948
  3. ~47Notable work: Bicycle Thieves1948
  4. ~48Received the Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film1949
  5. ~49Named Golden Globe Awards1950
  6. ~59Notable work: Two Women1960

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