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Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia

Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia

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Personal Info

Birth Place
8 July 1894 Frosinone , Kingdom of Italy

LEGACY & ORIGINS

Born 8 July 1894
Frosinone, Kingdom of Italy
Died 4 January 1998 (aged 103)
Rome, Italy
Occupations Film director
Screenwriter
Years active 1933–1963
Relatives Anton Giulio Bragaglia (brother)
Arturo Bragaglia (brother)

Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia (8 July 1894 – 4 January 1998) was an Italian film director whose career spanned from the 1930s to the mid-1960s. He mainly directed adventure pictures and popular comedies, including some starring Totò. His 1942 film Non ti pago! was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.

Bragaglia was born in Frosinone, Latium, and was a veteran of World War I. Together with his brother Arturo, Bragaglia started his career as a photographer, specialized in portraits of actresses, and began to experiment avant-garde photographic techniques like "fotodinamica". He later founded with his other brother Anton Giulio the Casa d'arte Bragaglia, which quickly became a popular attraction for Rome artists, and an independent theater, "Teatro Sperimentale degli Indipendenti" (1923-1936). After having served as stage director in his theater, in 1930 Bragaglia was put under contract by Cines Studios as set photographer, also undertaking a short apprenticeship as an or and assistant director, and collaborating with Alessandro Blasetti, Gennaro Righelli and Guido Brignone.

Life & Career Details

Born 8 July 1894
Frosinone, Kingdom of Italy
Died 4 January 1998 (aged 103)
Rome, Italy
Occupations Film director
Screenwriter
Years active 1933–1963
Relatives Anton Giulio Bragaglia (brother)
Arturo Bragaglia (brother)

Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia (8 July 1894 – 4 January 1998) was an Italian film director whose career spanned from the 1930s to the mid-1960s. He mainly directed adventure pictures and popular comedies, including some starring Totò. His 1942 film Non ti pago! was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.

Bragaglia was born in Frosinone, Latium, and was a veteran of World War I. Together with his brother Arturo, Bragaglia started his career as a photographer, specialized in portraits of actresses, and began to experiment avant-garde photographic techniques like "fotodinamica". He later founded with his other brother Anton Giulio the Casa d'arte Bragaglia, which quickly became a popular attraction for Rome artists, and an independent theater, "Teatro Sperimentale degli Indipendenti" (1923-1936). After having served as stage director in his theater, in 1930 Bragaglia was put under contract by Cines Studios as set photographer, also undertaking a short apprenticeship as an or and assistant director, and collaborating with Alessandro Blasetti, Gennaro Righelli and Guido Brignone.

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