Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Writer
Birthday
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Died
Birthplace
Luzzara, Italy
Nationality
Languages
Italian
Children
1 child: Marco Zavattini
Education
University of Parma
Zodiac Sign
♍ Virgo
Chinese Zodiac
虎 Tiger
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Cesare Zavattini is known for writing.
Born in Luzzara, Italy (died at age 87).
5 awards including Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement.
Cesare Zavattini has 50 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (50)
AWARDS (7)
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Viareggio-Versilia International Prize
1985
WON
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Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
1982
WON
B
Nastro d'Argento for Best Screenplay
1949
WON
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Order of Friendship of Peoples
WON
Biography
Cesare Zavattini was an Italian screenwriter and one of the first theorists and proponents of the Neorealist movement in Italian cinema.
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How old was Cesare Zavattini?
Cesare Zavattini was born on and passed away on at the age of 87.
Where was Cesare Zavattini born?
Cesare Zavattini was born in Luzzara, Italy.
What movies or shows has Cesare Zavattini been in?
Cesare Zavattini has 50 credits in our database. Notable titles include Quelli che il cinema (2025), A Man and His Dog (2009), La veritaaaà (1982), The Children of Sanchez (1978), Ligabue (1978).
What is Cesare Zavattini known for?
Cesare Zavattini is primarily known as a writer. Cesare Zavattini was an Italian screenwriter and one of the first theorists and proponents of the Neorealist movement in Italian cinema.
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