Sergio Nasca (1 August 1937 – 14 August 1989) was an Italian film director and screenwriter.
Sergio Nasca | |
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Born | |
Died | 14 August 1989 Rome | (aged 52)
Occupation(s) | film director, screenwriter |
Life and career
editBorn in Rome, Nasca started his career in 1965 as assistant director of Enzo Battaglia in Idoli controluce, then he worked as a production manager.[1][2] He made his directorial debut with the 1974 film Il saprofita, which raised several controversities for its polemic plot and its violence.[1][2][3] His cinema was initially characterized by violent provocations gradually tempered by bittersweet tones.[1] He died at the age of 52 of an incurable disease.[4]
Filmography
edit- 1974: Il saprofita
- 1975: Malía (vergine e di nome Maria)
- 1977: Stato interessante
- 1982: Il paramedico
- 1985: D'Annunzio
- 1987: La posta in gioco
References
edit- ^ a b c Gianni Canova (2005). Enciclopedia del cinema. Garzanti, 2009. ISBN 881150516X. Cite error: The named reference "Enciclop" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
- ^ a b Roberto Poppi (2002). I registi: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2002. ISBN 8884401712.
- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059695.
- ^ "Un appello per ricordare il regista Sergio Nasca". La Repubblica. 10 October 1989. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
External links
edit- Sergio Nasca at IMDb