Guido Brignone


Guido Brignone was an Italian film director and actor. He was the father of actress Lilla Brignone and younger brother of actress Mercedes Brignone.
Brignone was born in Milan, Italy. He was the first Italian Director to win the Venice Film Festival or Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica, the oldest film festival in the world, with Best Italian Film, Teresa Confalonieri.
He died in Rome in 1959.

Selected filmography

Odette The Painting of Osvaldo Mars The Two Sergeants Emperor Maciste Saetta Learns to Live Maciste in Hell Maciste in the Lion's Cage The Giant of the Dolomites Mary's Big Secret Devotion The Man Without Love Before the Jury The Charmer La Wally Pergolesi Paradise Loyalty of Love The Little Schoolmistress Just Married Red Passport Ginevra degli Almieri Beggar's Wedding The Ancestor To Live Marcella For Men Only Under the Southern Cross Kean Disturbance The Gorgon Maria Malibran Baron Carlo Mazza Buried Alive The Ungrateful Heart Deceit Storms Ivan, Son of the White Devil Sunset in Naples