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Nanni Loy
Directing
Born: October 23, 1925
Cagliari, Italy
Biography
Nanni Loy (born Giovanni Loi; 23 October 1925 – 21 August 1995) was an Italian film, theatre and TV director. Specifically, Nanni Loy was Sardinian, and one of several notable Sardinian film makers, including Franco Solinas. Loy was born in Cagliari, Sardinia: his father was Guglielmo Loy-Donà, a lawyer issue from a distinguished Sardinian-Venetian family, and his mother was the noblewoman Donna Anna Sanjust of the Marquesses of Neoneli. Rosetta Loy, an Italian novelist, is his sister-in-law.
Known For

Disobedience
as Il professore

Complexes
as Self (segment "Guglielmo il Dentone")

Incensurato, provata disonestà, carriera assicurata cercasi
as DC politician

La vera vita di Antonio H.
as Self

Three Tigers Against Three Tigers
as se stesso

Troubleshooters
as Charles Varèse

Open Letter to the Evening News

Fantasia chez les ploucs
as Dr. Severance

Beautiful Families
as Umberto