Marco Bellocchio
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| Born | November 9, 1939 Piacenza  Italy |
| Occupation | Film director Screenwriter Actor |
| Years active | 1962 - present |
Marco Bellocchio (born November 9, 1939) is an Italian film director, screenwriter and actor.
Born in Bobbio, Bellocchio began studying philosophy in Milan but then decided to enter film school, making his first film, Fists in the Pocket (Pugni in tasca), in 1965.
His films include China is Near (1967), Sbatti il mostro in prima pagina (1972), Il diavolo in corpo (Devil in the Flesh 1986) and, more recently, L'ora di religione (My Mother's Smile, 2002). In 1995 he directed a documentary about the Red Brigades and the kidnapping of Aldo Moro, entitled Sogni infranti (Broken Dreams). In 2003, he directed a feature film on the same theme, Buongiorno, notte (Good Morning, Night).
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| NAME | Bellocchio, Marco |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Film director, Screenwriter, Actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 9, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Piacenza Italy |
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