Ennio Flaiano
Ennio Flaiano | |
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| Born | 5 March 1910 Pescara, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | 20 November 1972 (aged 62) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | Writer, screenwriter, journalist |
| Genre | Scripts, diary, fiction |
| Literary movement | Neorealism, modern humorism |
| Spouse | Rosetta Rota |
| Children | Lelè (Luisa) |
Ennio Flaiano (5 March 1910 – 20 November 1972) was an Italian screenwriter, playwright, novelist, journalist, and drama critic. Best known for his work with Federico Fellini, Flaiano co-wrote ten screenplays with the Italian director, including La Strada (1954), La Dolce Vita (1960), and 8½ (1963). He received the 1947 Strega Prize for his novel A Time to Kill.