Piero Piccioni
Piero Piccioni (December 6, 1921 – July 23, 2004) was an Italian film score composer and lawyer.
A pianist, organist, conductor, composer, he was also the prolific author of more than 300 film soundtracks. He was influenced in the use of jazz by 20th century classical composers and American films. Piero Piccioni came into contact with the movie world in Rome during the fifties, when he was a practicing lawyer securing movie rights for Italian producers such as Titanus and De Laurentiis. Many directors sought Piero Piccioni to score the soundtracks for their films: Francesco Rosi, Mario Monicelli, Alberto Lattuada, Luigi Comencini, Luchino Visconti, Antonio Pietrangeli, Bernardo Bertolucci, Roberto Rossellini, Vittorio De Sica, Lina Wertmuller, Tinto Brass, Dino Risi, and others.
His film scores include Il bell'Antonio, Contempt, The 10th Victim, More Than a Miracle, The Deserter, The Light at the Edge of the World, Puppet on a Chain, Lucky Luciano, Camille 2000, The Nun and the Devil, Swept Away, Christ Stopped at Eboli, Fighting Back, and many Alberto Sordi movies. He is credited with over 300 soundtracks and compositions for radio, television, ballets and orchestra.
Piccioni won many prestigious prizes including the David di Donatello Award for the movie Swept Away (1975), Nastro d’argento Award for the movie Salvatore Giuliano by Francesco Rosi (1963), Prix International Lumière 1991, Anna Magnani Award 1975 and Vittorio De Sica Award 1979.
Popularity:2.325
Known For:Sound
Birthday:1921-12-06
Place of Birth:Torino, Italy
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Also Known As:Piero Morgan
Piero Piccioni Movies
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Bad Girls (1992)
Bad Girls
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IMDb: 2
1992
The Italian erotic thriller Cattive ragazze (Bad Girls) was directed by gossip columnist Marina Ripa Di Meana, and stars Eva Grimaldi as a recently...
Release : 1992.01.01
Popularity : 1.823
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If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death (1968)
If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death
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IMDb: 5.9
1968
Release : 1968.08.14
Popularity : 4.555
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Stop the World... I Want to Get Off! (1970)
Stop the World... I Want to Get Off!
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IMDb: 5.5
1970
Release : 1970.10.08
Popularity : 0.613
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Il presidente del Borgorosso Football Club (1970)
Il presidente del Borgorosso Football Club
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IMDb: 6.3
1970
Release : 1970.10.16
Popularity : 3.751
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Ci sarà un giorno (Il giovane Pertini) (1993)
Ci sarà un giorno (Il giovane Pertini)
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IMDb: 8.25
1993
Release : 1993.01.01
Popularity : 0.521
Piero Piccioni TV Shows
Eps6
(1970)
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IMDb: 2.5
1970
A miniseries based on the novel by Leo Tolstoi.
Release : 1970.01.01
Popularity : 2.538
Eps6
(1970)
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IMDb: 1
1970
Italian miniseries based upon the novel by Alexander Pushkin.
Release : 1970.01.01
Popularity : 1.212
Eps7
(1970)
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IMDb: 9
1970
Italian adaptation of Dostoevskys famous novel.
Release : 1970.01.01
Popularity : 2.954
Eps6
(1970)
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IMDb: 5.4
1970
Drama about love and intrigues in ancient Rome during the times of Nero.
Release : 1970.01.01
Popularity : 7.639
Eps2
(1970)
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IMDb: 1
1970
A man wakes up in the hospital without remembering anything. He does not know who he is. But evidently, his identity is known by two killer of color...
Release : 1970.01.01
Popularity : 3.407