Ugo Falena, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ugo Falena

Italian film director

Date of Birth: 25-Apr-1875

Place of Birth: Rome, Lazio, Italy

Date of Death: 20-Sep-1931

Profession: writer, film director, librettist

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Ugo Falena

  • Ugo Falena (April 25, 1875 in Rome – September 20, 1931 in Rome), was an Italian silent film director and occasional opera librettist.
  • His films include Otello (1909), Beatrice Cenci (1911), William Tell (1911), Romeo and Juliet (1912), and a notable adaptation of Mascagni's Cavalleria rusticana (1916) featuring the soprano who sang at the premiere of the opera, itself, Gemma Bellincioni.
  • He also wrote the libretto for Alfano's opera, L’ultimo Lord.

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