Roberto Faenza
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Born February 21, 1943 (83 years old)·Turin, Piedmont, Italy·Male
Biography
Roberto Faenza (born 21 February 1943 in Turin) is an Italian film director. He received a degree in Political Science and a diploma at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia.
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Faenza made his directing debut in 1968 with the international success, Escalation, a film that describes the different sides of power through the relationship between a middle-class father and his hippie son. Immediately after that he directed H2S, an angry apology of the 1968 movement, seized two days after its release and not distributed since. Upon this sequestration he travelled to the United States to teach at the Federal City College of Washington DC.
Known for
the most rated titles across all credits
Filmography
50 credits across 27 titlesDirecting
25 creditsActing
2 creditsWriting
22 creditsAs self
1 creditTalk shows, festival coverage and documentary appearances, kept out of the acting list.
