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Death Anniversary: Augusto Genina — September 28, 1957
28 September 2026
RomeRaphael’s Rooms in the Vatican Museums
Augusto Genina died in Rome on 28 September 1957, sixty-five years old, having directed in Italy, France and Germany since the silent period. His Bengasi was the prize-winning Italian film of 1942.
Dates verified on the Treccani Enciclopedia del Cinema / Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, cross-checked against the Library of Congress Name Authority File.
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