Guido Brignone
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Guido Brignone | |
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 Guido Brignone in 1930 | |
| Born | 6 December 1886 |
| Died | 6 March 1959 (aged 72) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1925–1959 |
Guido Brignone (6 December 1886 – 6 March 1959) was an Italian film director and actor.[1] He was the father of actress Lilla Brignone and younger brother of actress Mercedes Brignone.
Brignone was born in Milan, Italy. He was the first Italian Director to win the Venice Film Festival or Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica, the oldest film festival in the world, with Best Italian Film, Teresa Confalonieri (1934).
He died in Rome in 1959.
