Eduardo De Filippo

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Eduardo De Filippo


Born
in Napoly, Italy
May 24, 1900

Died
October 31, 1984

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Eduardo De Filippo was an Italian actor, playwright, screenwriter, author and poet, best known for his Neapolitan works Filumena Marturano and Napoli Milionaria.

De Filippo was born in Naples to playwright Eduardo Scarpetta and theatre seamstress and costumier Luisa De Filippo. He began acting at the age of five and in 1932 formed a theater company with his brother Peppino and sister Titina. Peppino left the troupe in 1944 and Titina departed by the early 1950s. De Filippo starred in De Sica's L'oro di Napoli with Totò and Sophia Loren in 1954. His translation of Shakespeare's The Tempest into Neapolitan was published in 1982.

In 1981, De Filippo was appointed life senator of the Italian Republic. He died four years later in Rome. His artisti
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Natale in casa Cupiello

4.24 avg rating — 276 ratings — published 1931 — 8 editions
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Filumena Marturano

4.14 avg rating — 233 ratings — published 1946 — 25 editions
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Napoli milionaria!

4.21 avg rating — 141 ratings — published 1945 — 5 editions
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Questi fantasmi!

4.12 avg rating — 97 ratings — published 1946 — 3 editions
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Gli esami non finiscono mai...

3.80 avg rating — 99 ratings — published 1973 — 4 editions
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Sabato, domenica e lunedì

4.06 avg rating — 54 ratings5 editions
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Le voci di dentro

3.89 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 1948 — 7 editions
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Cantata dei giorni dispari I

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Cantata dei giorni pari

4.67 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 1998 — 5 editions
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La grande magia

4.43 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 1948 — 4 editions
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“«GENNARO Paise distrutte, creature sperze, fucilazione… E quanta muorte… ’E lloro e ’e nuoste… E quante n’aggio viste… (Atterrito dalla visione che gli ritorna alla memoria più viva con tutti i suoi particolari) ’E muorte so’ tutte eguale…»”
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“«GENNARO Ha da passa’ ’a nuttata.»”
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“«GENNARO ’A sta guerra ccà se torna buone… Ca nun se vo’ fa’ male a nisciuno…»”
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