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Vittorio De Sica
Directing

Vittorio De Sica

Known for exceptional directing in global cinema.

Profession

Directing

Birthday

7 Jul 1901

Age

125 Years

Born In

Sora, Frosinone, Lazio, Italy

Total Projects

176

Years Active

109 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.8 ★

Overview

Vittorio De Sica (7 July 1901 – 13 November 1974) was an Italian director and actor, a leading figure in the neorealist movement. Four of the films he directed won Academy Awards: Sciuscià and Bicycle Thieves (honorary), while Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow and Il giardino dei Finzi Contini won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Indeed, the great critical...

Filmography

CineRaya

movie

Vittorio De Sica – La Vie in Scene

2026

Vittorio De Sica – La Vie in Scene

CineRaya

tv

Quelli che il cinema

2025

Quelli che il cinema

as Self

Belmondo: The Incorrigible

movie

Belmondo: The Incorrigible

2022

Belmondo: The Incorrigible

The Garden That Doesn't Exist

movie

The Garden That Doesn't Exist

2022

The Garden That Doesn't Exist

as Self (archive footage)

We Are Cinema

movie

We Are Cinema

2021

We Are Cinema

as Self (archive footage)

Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita

movie

Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita

2021

Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita

as Self (archive footage)

Sophia Loren, a special destiny

movie

Sophia Loren, a special destiny

2019

Sophia Loren, a special destiny

as Self (archive footage)

1960

movie

1960

2010

1960

as Self (archive footage)

Vittorio D.

movie

Vittorio D.

2009

Vittorio D.

as Self (archive footage)

Working with De Sica

movie

Working with De Sica

2007

Working with De Sica

as Self (archive footage)

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

movie

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

2005

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

as Self (archive footage)

How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio

movie

How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio

2004

How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio

as (archive footage)

Cesare Zavattini

movie

Cesare Zavattini

2003

Cesare Zavattini

as Self (archive footage)

That's Life: Vittorio De Sica

movie

That's Life: Vittorio De Sica

2001

That's Life: Vittorio De Sica

as Self (archive footage)

Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema

movie

Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema

1985

Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema

as Self

My Name Is Anna Magnani

movie

My Name Is Anna Magnani

1980

My Name Is Anna Magnani

as Self (archive footage)

Un sorriso, uno schiaffo, un bacio in bocca

movie

Un sorriso, uno schiaffo, un bacio in bocca

1975

Un sorriso, uno schiaffo, un bacio in bocca

as (archive footage)

We All Loved Each Other So Much

movie

We All Loved Each Other So Much

1974

We All Loved Each Other So Much

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Blood for Dracula

movie

Blood for Dracula

1974

Blood for Dracula

as Marquis Di Fiore

Viaggia, ragazza, viaggia, hai la musica nelle vene

movie

Viaggia, ragazza, viaggia, hai la musica nelle vene

1973

Viaggia, ragazza, viaggia, hai la musica nelle vene

The Assassination of Matteotti

movie

The Assassination of Matteotti

1973

The Assassination of Matteotti

as Mauro Del Giudice

Storia de fratelli e de cortelli

movie

Storia de fratelli e de cortelli

1973

Storia de fratelli e de cortelli

as Maresciallo Cenciarelli

The Small Miracle

movie

The Small Miracle

1973

The Small Miracle

as Father Damico

The Adventures of Pinocchio

movie

The Adventures of Pinocchio

1972

The Adventures of Pinocchio

as giudice

The Adventures of Pinocchio

tv

The Adventures of Pinocchio

1972

The Adventures of Pinocchio

as Giudice

Scandal Man

movie

Scandal Man

1972

Scandal Man

as Milord

Snow Job

movie

Snow Job

1972

Snow Job

as Enrico Dolphi

Hector the Mighty

movie

Hector the Mighty

1972

Hector the Mighty

as Giove

We Are All in Temporary Liberty

movie

We Are All in Temporary Liberty

1971

We Are All in Temporary Liberty

as Giuseppe Mancini 'Pulcinella'

Trastevere

movie

Trastevere

1971

Trastevere

as Enrico Formichi

I Don't See, You Don't Speak, He Doesn't Hear

movie

I Don't See, You Don't Speak, He Doesn't Hear

1971

I Don't See, You Don't Speak, He Doesn't Hear

as Player in Venice casino

Mafia Things

movie

Mafia Things

1971

Mafia Things

as Don Michele

CineRaya

tv

Samedi soir

1971

Samedi soir

as Self

Twelve Plus One

movie

Twelve Plus One

1969

Twelve Plus One

as Di Seta

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

movie

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

1969

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

as Shoemaker

The Shoes of the Fisherman

movie

The Shoes of the Fisherman

1968

The Shoes of the Fisherman

as Cardinal Rinaldi

Dear Caroline

movie

Dear Caroline

1968

Dear Caroline

as Le comte de Bièvre

The Biggest Bundle of Them All

movie

The Biggest Bundle of Them All

1968

The Biggest Bundle of Them All

as Cesare Celli

An Italian in America

movie

An Italian in America

1967

An Italian in America

as Lando Marossi

Cinéma et Réalité

movie

Cinéma et Réalité

1967

Cinéma et Réalité

as Self

Lionpower from MGM

movie

Lionpower from MGM

1967

Lionpower from MGM

as Self - Cesare Celli (archive footage) (uncredited)

Gli altri, gli altri e noi

movie

Gli altri, gli altri e noi

1966

Gli altri, gli altri e noi

as Retired

After the Fox

movie

After the Fox

1966

After the Fox

as Vittorio De Sica (uncredited)

Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti

movie

Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti

1966

Man of Three Worlds: Luchino Visconti

as Self - Interviewee

Me, Me, Me... and the Others

movie

Me, Me, Me... and the Others

1966

Me, Me, Me... and the Others

as Commendator Trepossi

Cinéastes de notre temps : Max Ophuls ou la ronde

movie

Cinéastes de notre temps : Max Ophuls ou la ronde

1965

Cinéastes de notre temps : Max Ophuls ou la ronde

as Self

The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders

movie

The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders

1965

The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders

as der Graf

Sophia Loren in Rome

movie

Sophia Loren in Rome

1964

Sophia Loren in Rome

as Self

Eva

movie

Eva

1962

Eva

as (uncredited)

Lykke og krone

movie

Lykke og krone

1962

Lykke og krone

Lafayette

movie

Lafayette

1962

Lafayette

as Bancroft

The Two Marshals

movie

The Two Marshals

1961

The Two Marshals

as Maresciallo Vittorio Cotone

The Orderly

movie

The Orderly

1961

The Orderly

as Colonnello Filippo Bitossi

The Wonders of Aladdin

movie

The Wonders of Aladdin

1961

The Wonders of Aladdin

as Genie

The Last Judgment

movie

The Last Judgment

1961

The Last Judgment

as Defense lawyer

Long Live Henry IV... Long Live Love!

movie

Long Live Henry IV... Long Live Love!

1961

Long Live Henry IV... Long Live Love!

as Ambassador of Spain

The Honored Society

movie

The Honored Society

1961

The Honored Society

as Salvatore il 'Capintesta'

Love in Rome

movie

Love in Rome

1960

Love in Rome

as le réalisateur

The Traffic Policeman

movie

The Traffic Policeman

1960

The Traffic Policeman

as Il sindaco

The Millionairess

movie

The Millionairess

1960

The Millionairess

as Joe

Le pillole di Ercole

movie

Le pillole di Ercole

1960

Le pillole di Ercole

as Colonel Piero Cuocolo

Three Etc.'s and the Colonel

movie

Three Etc.'s and the Colonel

1960

Three Etc.'s and the Colonel

as Colonel Belalcazar

It Started in Naples

movie

It Started in Naples

1960

It Started in Naples

as Mario Vitale

The Battle of Austerlitz

movie

The Battle of Austerlitz

1960

The Battle of Austerlitz

as le pape Pie VII

The Angel Wore Red

movie

The Angel Wore Red

1960

The Angel Wore Red

as General Clave

Gastone

movie

Gastone

1960

Gastone

as The Prince

Ferdinand I King of Naples

movie

Ferdinand I King of Naples

1959

Ferdinand I King of Naples

as Seccano

General Della Rovere

movie

General Della Rovere

1959

General Della Rovere

as Bardone AKA 'Grimaldi'

The Four Just Men

tv

The Four Just Men

1959

The Four Just Men

as Ricco Poccari

The Moralist

movie

The Moralist

1959

The Moralist

as O.I.M.P. President

Il mondo dei miracoli

movie

Il mondo dei miracoli

1959

Il mondo dei miracoli

as Director Pietro Giordani

Winter Holidays

movie

Winter Holidays

1959

Winter Holidays

as Maurizio

Men and Noblemen

movie

Men and Noblemen

1959

Men and Noblemen

as marchese Nicola Peccoli Macinelli di Afragola

My Wife's Enemy

movie

My Wife's Enemy

1959

My Wife's Enemy

as professor Ottavio Tornabuoni

Policarpo, ufficiale di scrittura

movie

Policarpo, ufficiale di scrittura

1959

Policarpo, ufficiale di scrittura

as Il prestigiatore con il piccione (uncredited)

Nel blu dipinto di blu

movie

Nel blu dipinto di blu

1959

Nel blu dipinto di blu

as Spartaco

Venetian Honeymoon

movie

Venetian Honeymoon

1959

Venetian Honeymoon

as Alfredo

Bread, Love and Andalucia

movie

Bread, Love and Andalucia

1958

Bread, Love and Andalucia

as Tonino

The Girl of San Pietro Square

movie

The Girl of San Pietro Square

1958

The Girl of San Pietro Square

as Armando Conforti

The Inveterate Bachelor

movie

The Inveterate Bachelor

1958

The Inveterate Bachelor

as Il professore

Angel in a Taxi

movie

Angel in a Taxi

1958

Angel in a Taxi

Orson Welles at Large: Portrait of Gina

movie

Orson Welles at Large: Portrait of Gina

1958

Orson Welles at Large: Portrait of Gina

as Self

Cannon Serenade

movie

Cannon Serenade

1958

Cannon Serenade

as Ernesto de Rossi, Kapitän

Fast and Sexy

movie

Fast and Sexy

1958

Fast and Sexy

as Don Luigi

Domenica è sempre domenica

movie

Domenica è sempre domenica

1958

Domenica è sempre domenica

as Il 'comandante' Gastaldi

Love and Chatter

movie

Love and Chatter

1958

Love and Chatter

as Avvocato Bonelli

Totò, Vittorio and the Doctor

movie

Totò, Vittorio and the Doctor

1957

Totò, Vittorio and the Doctor

as Marchese Vittorio De Vittti

Holiday Island

movie

Holiday Island

1957

Holiday Island

as Engineer Occhipinti

A Farewell to Arms

movie

A Farewell to Arms

1957

A Farewell to Arms

as Major Rinaldi

Doctor and the Healer

movie

Doctor and the Healer

1957

Doctor and the Healer

as Antonio Locoratolo

The Woman Who Came from the Sea

movie

The Woman Who Came from the Sea

1957

The Woman Who Came from the Sea

as Console Bordogin

Paris Casino

movie

Paris Casino

1957

Paris Casino

as Alexander Gordy

Il conte Max

movie

Il conte Max

1957

Il conte Max

as Conte Max Orsini Varaldo

It Happened in Rome

movie

It Happened in Rome

1957

It Happened in Rome

as The Count

The Guilty

movie

The Guilty

1957

The Guilty

as Giorgio Vasari

Fathers and Sons

movie

Fathers and Sons

1957

Fathers and Sons

as Vincenzo Corallo

Noi siamo le colonne

movie

Noi siamo le colonne

1956

Noi siamo le colonne

as Alfredo Celimontani, il guitto squattrinato

The Monte Carlo Story

movie

The Monte Carlo Story

1956

The Monte Carlo Story

as Count Dino della Fiaba

Time of Vacation

movie

Time of Vacation

1956

Time of Vacation

as Aristide Rossi

Nero's Mistress

movie

Nero's Mistress

1956

Nero's Mistress

as Seneca

I giorni più belli

movie

I giorni più belli

1956

I giorni più belli

The Bigamist

movie

The Bigamist

1956

The Bigamist

as Honorable Prince / Attorney Prince

Cinépanorama

tv

Cinépanorama

1956

Cinépanorama

as Self

Scandal in Sorrento

movie

Scandal in Sorrento

1955

Scandal in Sorrento

as Maresciallo Carotenuto

Roman Tales

movie

Roman Tales

1955

Roman Tales

as Mazzoni Baralla - the lawyer

The Miller's Beautiful Wife

movie

The Miller's Beautiful Wife

1955

The Miller's Beautiful Wife

as Don Teofilo - governatore

It Happens in Roma

movie

It Happens in Roma

1955

It Happens in Roma

as Carlo Reani

The Sign of Venus

movie

The Sign of Venus

1955

The Sign of Venus

as Alessio Spano

Too Bad She's Bad

movie

Too Bad She's Bad

1954

Too Bad She's Bad

as Vittorio Stroppiani

Frisky

movie

Frisky

1954

Frisky

as Maresciallo Carotenuto

The Cheerful Squadron

movie

The Cheerful Squadron

1954

The Cheerful Squadron

as General

The Gold of Naples

movie

The Gold of Naples

1954

The Gold of Naples

as Il conte Prospero B. (segment "I giocatori")

Modern Virgin

movie

Modern Virgin

1954

Modern Virgin

as Antonio Valli

The Secrets of the Bed

movie

The Secrets of the Bed

1954

The Secrets of the Bed

as Roberto Bernardini (segment "Divorce, Le")

The Anatomy of Love

movie

The Anatomy of Love

1954

The Anatomy of Love

as Conte Ferdinando / Don Corradino Scognamiglio

Gran varietà

movie

Gran varietà

1954

Gran varietà

as Veneziani

100 Years of Love

movie

100 Years of Love

1954

100 Years of Love

as Duke Giovanni del Bagno aka Signor Pallini (segment "Pendolin")

Il matrimonio

movie

Il matrimonio

1954

Il matrimonio

as Gregory Stefanovich Smirnov

Bread, Love and Dreams

movie

Bread, Love and Dreams

1953

Bread, Love and Dreams

as Maresciallo Carotenuto

It Happened in the Park

movie

It Happened in the Park

1953

It Happened in the Park

as Arturo Cavazzuti (segment "Incidente a Villa Borghese")

The Earrings of Madame de...

movie

The Earrings of Madame de...

1953

The Earrings of Madame de...

as Baron Fabrizio Donati

Times Gone By

movie

Times Gone By

1952

Times Gone By

as Defense Advocate (segment "Il processo di Frine")

Hello Elephant

movie

Hello Elephant

1952

Hello Elephant

as Carlo Caretti

Hallmark Hall of Fame

tv

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Position Wanted

movie

Position Wanted

1951

Position Wanted

as Leonardo Leonardi

Tomorrow Is Too Late

movie

Tomorrow Is Too Late

1950

Tomorrow Is Too Late

as Professor Landi

Heart

movie

Heart

1948

Heart

as Master Perboni

Unknown Men of San Marino

movie

Unknown Men of San Marino

1948

Unknown Men of San Marino

as Leo, l'ateo

Christmas at Camp 119

movie

Christmas at Camp 119

1947

Christmas at Camp 119

as Don Vicenzino

Lost in the Dark

movie

Lost in the Dark

1947

Lost in the Dark

as Carmine

Peddlin' in Society

movie

Peddlin' in Society

1946

Peddlin' in Society

as Il conte Ghirani

Rome: Free City

movie

Rome: Free City

1946

Rome: Free City

as Il signore distinto

Il mondo vuole così

movie

Il mondo vuole così

1946

Il mondo vuole così

as Paolo Morelli

Lo sbaglio di essere vivo

movie

Lo sbaglio di essere vivo

1945

Lo sbaglio di essere vivo

as Adriano Lari

No One Comes Back

movie

No One Comes Back

1945

No One Comes Back

as Maurizio

Our Dreams

movie

Our Dreams

1943

Our Dreams

as Leo

La guardia del corpo

movie

La guardia del corpo

1942

La guardia del corpo

as Riccardo, investigatore privato

A Garibaldian in the Convent

movie

A Garibaldian in the Convent

1942

A Garibaldian in the Convent

as Nino Bixio

If I Was Honest

movie

If I Was Honest

1942

If I Was Honest

as Pietro Kovach

Teresa Venerdì

movie

Teresa Venerdì

1941

Teresa Venerdì

as Dott. Pietro Vignali

The Adventuress from the Floor Above

movie

The Adventuress from the Floor Above

1941

The Adventuress from the Floor Above

as Fabrizio Marchini

Maddalena, Zero for Conduct

movie

Maddalena, Zero for Conduct

1940

Maddalena, Zero for Conduct

as Alfredo Hartman

Red Roses

movie

Red Roses

1940

Red Roses

as Alberto Verani

Pazza di gioia

movie

Pazza di gioia

1940

Pazza di gioia

as Conte Corrado Valli

Manon Lescaut

movie

Manon Lescaut

1940

Manon Lescaut

as Renato Des Grieux

The Sinner

movie

The Sinner

1940

The Sinner

as Pietro Bandelli

It Always Ends That Way

movie

It Always Ends That Way

1939

It Always Ends That Way

as Alberto Milnar

Department Store

movie

Department Store

1939

Department Store

as Bruno Zacchi

Castles in the Air

movie

Castles in the Air

1939

Castles in the Air

as Riccardo Pietramola

Ai vostri ordini, signora...

movie

Ai vostri ordini, signora...

1939

Ai vostri ordini, signora...

as Pietro Haguet

Napoli che non muore

movie

Napoli che non muore

1939

Napoli che non muore

CineRaya

movie

Le due madri

1938

Le due madri

as Salvatore

Hanno rapito un uomo

movie

Hanno rapito un uomo

1938

Hanno rapito un uomo

as L'attore cinematografico

The Cuckoo Clock

movie

The Cuckoo Clock

1938

The Cuckoo Clock

La mazurka di papà

movie

La mazurka di papà

1938

La mazurka di papà

as Stefano San Mauro / Il figlio di San Mauro

Napoli d'altri tempi

movie

Napoli d'altri tempi

1938

Napoli d'altri tempi

as Mario Esposito

Mister Max

movie

Mister Max

1937

Mister Max

as Gianni / Max Varaldo

The Man Who Smiles

movie

The Man Who Smiles

1937

The Man Who Smiles

as Pio Fardella

CineRaya

movie

Questi ragazzi

1937

Questi ragazzi

as Vincenzo

But It's Nothing Serious

movie

But It's Nothing Serious

1936

But It's Nothing Serious

as Memmo Speranza

I Don't Know You Anymore

movie

I Don't Know You Anymore

1936

I Don't Know You Anymore

as Il dottore Alberto Spinelli

Lohengrin

movie

Lohengrin

1936

Lohengrin

as Alfredo

Amo te sola

movie

Amo te sola

1935

Amo te sola

as Giovanni

I'll Give a Million

movie

I'll Give a Million

1935

I'll Give a Million

as Gold

Full Speed

movie

Full Speed

1934

Full Speed

as Il professore Giacomo Banti

La canzone del sole

movie

La canzone del sole

1934

La canzone del sole

as Paladino, l'avvocato

Das Lied der Sonne

movie

Das Lied der Sonne

1933

Das Lied der Sonne

as Dr. Giuseppe Paladino

Lisetta

movie

Lisetta

1933

Lisetta

as Fritz Peters

Un cattivo soggetto

movie

Un cattivo soggetto

1933

Un cattivo soggetto

as Willy

The Secretary for Everyone

movie

The Secretary for Everyone

1932

The Secretary for Everyone

What Scoundrels Men Are!

movie

What Scoundrels Men Are!

1932

What Scoundrels Men Are!

as Bruno

Two Happy Hearts

movie

Two Happy Hearts

1932

Two Happy Hearts

as Mr. Brown

The Old Lady

movie

The Old Lady

1932

The Old Lady

as Fine dicitore

La compagnia dei matti

movie

La compagnia dei matti

1928

La compagnia dei matti

as Prof. Rosolillo

CineRaya

movie

La bellezza del mondo

1927

La bellezza del mondo

The Clemenceau Affair

movie

The Clemenceau Affair

1917

The Clemenceau Affair

as Pierre Clémenceau bambino

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