FILM DIRECTOR

Carlo Vanzina

1951 - 2018

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Carlo Vanzina (13 March 1951 – 8 July 2018) was an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter.Vanzina was born in Rome, the son of Maria Teresa Nati and film director Stefano Vanzina and brother of Enrico Vanzina. Many of his projects were made for Italian television with English-speaking actors, and in turn these films received English-language home video releases in America. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carlo Vanzina has received more than 76,365 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Carlo Vanzina is the 1,353rd most popular film director (down from 1,321st in 2019), the 3,993rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,746th in 2019) and the 80th most popular Italian Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 76k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Carlo Vanzinas by language

Over the past year Carlo Vanzina has had the most page views in the with 153,104 views, followed by English (8,337), and French (1,841). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Venetian (146.86%), Persian (59.80%), and Italian (43.31%)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Carlo Vanzina ranks 1,353 out of 2,041. Before him are Scott Derrickson, Mark Sandrich, Hiromasa Yonebayashi, Lucrecia Martel, Tommy Lee Wallace, and Stanley Tong. After him are Alexander Hall, Tim Miller, Malik Bendjelloul, Leon Shamroy, Peter Segal, and Marco Tullio Giordana.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Carlo Vanzina ranks 474. Before him are Brian Downey, Cornelius Sim, Paulo Kassoma, Jürgen Hennig, John Abizaid, and Helen Zille. After him are Haruki Uemura, Bernhard Germeshausen, Peabo Bryson, Bootsy Collins, Steve Prefontaine, and Terrence Mann. Among people deceased in 2018, Carlo Vanzina ranks 422. Before him are Piotr Szulkin, Alberto Fouilloux, Richard DeVos, Daniel Akaka, Fatos Arapi, and Pierre Pincemaille. After him are Yvonne Blake, Katie Boyle, Valentina Rastvorova, Peter Sutherland, Igor Korobov, and William Smith.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Carlo Vanzina ranks 3,993 out of 5,161. Before him are Francesco Severi (1879), Ugo Ferrante (1945), Guido Bontempi (1960), Bruno Boni (1915), Giampaolo Menichelli (1938), and Antonio Maspes (1932). After him are Luigi Piotti (1913), Aldo Costa (1961), Katie Boyle (1926), Giorgio Faletti (1950), Marino Morettini (1931), and Corrado Fabi (1961).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Italy

Among film directors born in Italy, Carlo Vanzina ranks 80. Before him are Elvira Notari (1875), Matteo Garrone (1968), Gabriele Salvatores (1950), Luciano Emmer (1918), Lorenza Mazzetti (1927), and Ettore Giannini (1912). After him are Marco Tullio Giordana (1950), Gabriele Muccino (1967), Cristina Comencini (1956), Alice Rohrwacher (1981), Francesca Comencini (1961), and Mario Martone (1959).

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Filmography

My Friends
Director
Four middle-aged friends in Florence organize together idle pranks (called zingarate, "gypsy shenanigans") in a continuous attempt to prolong childhood during their adult life.
Oct 24o 19758.2 / 10
A Walk in Time
Director
While visiting Universal Studios in Hollywood along with their respective families, two Italian tourists get on a real time machine and got lost in time. Professor Mortimer effort to rescue them result in trips through various ages of ancient Italy.
Dec 13o 19965.2 / 10
Vacanze di Natale 2000
Director
Milanese and Naples people go to Cortina d'Ampezzo on Christmas holidays
Dec 17o 19995.3 / 10