Carlo Alberto Chiesa

Carlo Alberto Chiesa
Carlo Alberto Chiesa, his wife Isa Barzizza and their daughter Carlotta
Born	27 December 1922 Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Died	3 June 1960 (aged 37) Rome, Lazio, Italy
Occupation(s)	Director Editor Screenwriter

Carlo Alberto Chiesa (1922–1960) was an Italian screenwriter, film editor and director. In 1945 he edited Luchino Visconti's docu-drama Days of Glory.[1] He spent much of his later career directing commercials, his one feature film as director was the 1951 comedy The Two Sergeants (1951).

Selected filmography

Director

• The Two Sergeants (1951)

Editor

• Days of Glory (1945)

Screenwriter

• Songs in the Streets (1950)
• The Two Sergeants (1951)
• The Devil's Cavaliers (1959)

References

1. Bacon, Henry. Visconti: Explorations of Beauty and Decay. Cambridge University Press, 1998. pp.248-49.

External links

• Carlo Alberto Chiesa at IMDb