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Pietro Germi

  • Birth: September 14, 1914
  • Death: December 5, 1974
  • Age: 60
  • Italy

Pietro Germi (14 September 1914, Genoa - 5 December 1974) was an Italian actor, screenwriter, and director. Germi was born in Genoa, Liguria, to a lower-middle class family. He was a messenger and briefly attended nautical school before deciding on a career in acting. He studied acting and direct... More

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nominations

75%

winning rate

3

wins

Academy Awards

Edition Year Award Movie Status
35th edition 1963 Best Director Divorce Italian Style
35th edition 1963 Best Original Screenplay Divorce Italian Style Winner

Cannes Film Festival

Edition Year Award Movie Status
19th edition 1966 Palme d'Or [Main Competition] - Award named Grand Prix du Festival International du Film The Birds, the Bees and the Italians Winner
15th edition 1962 Best Comedy [Main Competition] Divorce Italian Style Winner

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