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Manuel De Sica (24 February 1949 – 5 December 2014) was an Italian composer.

Manuel De Sica
De Sica with singer Nancy Cuomo (1974)
Born	24 February 1949 Rome, Italy
Died	5 December 2014(2014-12-05) (aged 65) Rome, Italy
Occupation	Composer
Spouse	Tilde Corsi
Children	1

Born in Rome, the son of Vittorio De Sica and María Mercader, De Sica enrolled at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, in which he studied with Bruno Maderna.[1] He debuted as a composer for his father's film A Place for Lovers (1968).

In 1993, De Sica won the Nastro d'Argento for Best Score for Carlo Verdone's Al lupo, al lupo.[2] In 1996 he won the David di Donatello for Best Score for Carlo Lizzani's Celluloide.[2] In 2005 he was honored with the title of Commendatore of the Italian Republic.[3]

De Sica died of a heart attack on 5 December 2014 at the age of 65,[4] in Rome.

Selected filmography

• The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1970)
• Gang War (1971)
• The Crimes of the Black Cat (1972)
• Gang War in Naples (1972)
• Lo chiameremo Andrea (1972)
• A Brief Vacation (1973)
• The Voyage (1974)
• Cagliostro (1975)
• Quel movimento che mi piace tanto (1976)
• La madama (1976)
• The Twist (1976)
• La portiera nuda (1976)
• Canne mozze (1977)
• Dear Father (1979)
• I'm Photogenic (1980)
• Sunday Lovers (1980)
• I'm Going to Live by Myself (1982)
• A Boy and a Girl (1983)
• Cuori nella tormenta (1984)
• Lui è peggio di me (1984)
• Vacanze in America (1984)
• Love at First Sight (1985)
• Soldati - 365 all'alba (1987)
• Il commissario Lo Gatto (1987)
• Taste of Life (1988)
• The Icicle Thief (1989)
• Count Max (1991)
• To Want to Fly (1991)
• Cemetery Man (1994)
• Vacanze di Natale '95 (1995)
• A spasso nel tempo (1996)
• Nuda proprietà vendesi (1997)
• Love Is Not Perfect (2012)

References

External links

• Official website
• Manuel De Sica at IMDb
• Manuel De Sica at AllMusic
• Manuel De Sica discography at Discogs

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Manuel De Sica (* 24. Februar 1949 in Rom; † 5. Dezember 2014 ebenda) war ein italienischer Komponist.

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