Maurizio Amati

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Maurizio Amati
Born (1944-12-23) 23 December 1944 (age 79)
Rome, Italy
Occupation Film producer
Years active1965–present

Maurizio Amati (born 23 December 1944) is an Italian film producer. [1] He has produced films since 1965. He was born in Rome, Italy. His main activity in the world of filmmaking is a filmmaker; he also played the role of producer in Alessio Maria Federici's 2014 film, Fratelli Unici. [2]

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References

  1. The New York Times
  2. "Maurizio Amati". mymovies.it. Retrieved 10 October 2019.