
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
February 21, 1943 (82 years old)
Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Roberto Faenza
Biography
Roberto Faenza (born 21 February 1943 in Turin) is an Italian film director. He received a degree in Political Science and a diploma at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia.
Faenza made his directing debut in 1968 with the international success, Escalation, a film that describes the different sides of power through the relationship between a middle-class father and his hippie son. Immediately after that he directed H2S, an angry apology of the 1968 movement, seized two days after its release and not distributed since. Upon this sequestration he travelled to the United States to teach at the Federal City College of Washington DC.
Known For
Acting
Directing

La verità sta in cielo
Story, Director, Screenplay
2016

Anita B.
Director, Screenplay
2014

Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
Director, Writer
2012

Silvio Forever
Director
2011

The Case of Unfaithful Klara
Director, Screenplay
2009

I Vicerè
Story, Screenplay, Director
2007

The Days of Abandonment
Screenplay, Director
2005

Come Into the Light
Story, Screenplay, Director
2005

The Soul Keeper
Story, Director, Screenplay
2003

Marianna Ucrìa
Screenplay, Story, Director
1997

Pereira Declares
Screenplay, Director
1995

Look to the Sky
Screenplay, Director
1993

