Nino Oxilia
Nino Oxilia | |
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Oxilia c. 1914 | |
| Born | Angelo Agostino Adolfo Oxilia 13 November 1889 |
| Died | 18 November 1917 (aged 28) Monte Grappa, Veneto, Kingdom of Italy |
| Occupation(s) | Director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1912–1917 (film) |
Nino Oxilia (13 November 1889 – 18 November 1917) was an Italian playwright, screenwriter and film director. His 1911 play Goodbye Youth, written with Sandro Camasio, was turned into several films. He also wrote the first lyrics for the song "Giovinezza" in 1909. He died in combat on the Western Front during the First World War.