Marcello Fondato | |
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| Born | 8 January 1924 Rome, Italy |
| Died | 13 November 2008 (aged 84) |
| Occupations | Screenwriter, film director |
| Years active | 1958–2008 |
Marcello Fondato (8 January 1924 – 13 November 2008) [1] was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He wrote for 46 films between 1958 and 1986. He also directed ten films between 1968 and 1992. His 1970 film Ninì Tirabusciò: la donna che inventò la mossa was entered into the 21st Berlin International Film Festival. [2] He was born in Rome, Italy and died in San Felice Circeo of a cerebral hemorrhage aged 84.