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name: "Giancarlo Bartolini Salimbeni"
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roles: ["Production designer"]
born: "4 November 1916"
died: "17 January 2000"
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# Giancarlo Bartolini Salimbeni

## Identity

Giancarlo Bartolini Salimbeni

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/giancarlo-bartolini-salimbeni
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** giancarlo-bartolini-salimbeni
- **IMDb ID:** nm0059021
- **TMDB ID:** 1024825
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3762801
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giancarlo_Bartolini_Salimbeni, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3762801, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0059021/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1024825

Production designer. Born 4 November 1916 in Firenze, Italy. Died 17 January 2000.

## Details

- **Work:** Production designer
- **Born:** 4 November 1916, Firenze, Italy
- **Died:** 17 January 2000
- **Also known as:** Giancarlo Salimbeni, G. C. Bartolini Salimbeni
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giancarlo_Bartolini_Salimbeni, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3762801, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0059021/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1024825

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Garden of the Finzi-Continis*](https://film.one/film/the-garden-of-the-finzi-continis.md) (78)

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## Biography

Giancarlo Bartolini Salimbeni (also credited as Giancarlo Salimbeni or G. C. Bartolini Salimbeni) was an Italian costume designer, production designer and art director. Born in Florence on 4 November 1916, he died in Rome on 17 January 2000.

He studied law in Florence before working as an illustrator and in university theatre. From the 1950s he worked in film, often on peplum, adventure and historical productions, and collaborated repeatedly with directors including Vittorio De Sica, Valerio Zurlini and Luigi Capuano.

Bartolini Salimbeni is credited with both costume design and production design on *The Garden of the Finzi-Continis* (1970), for which he received the Nastro d’Argento for best production design in 1971. Other notable credits include costume design on *The Desert of the Tartars* (1976), *Totò e Cleopatra* (1963), *Totò versus Maciste* (1962), *Hannibal* (1959) and *Sodom and Gomorrah* (1962).

*Sources: imdb.com, it.wikipedia.org, treccani.it.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Garden of the Finzi-Continis* (1970), Fi1m 78, Production Design, Costume Design, Costume design, Production design — [page](https://film.one/film/the-garden-of-the-finzi-continis.md)

## Complete filmography (72)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *An Australian in Rome* (1987), Production Design
- *A Strange Passion* (1984), as Set Decoration
- *Inverno di malato* (1983), Production Design, Costume Design
- *Il turno* (1981), Production Design
- *I Am the Law* (1977), Production Design, Costume Designer
- *The Desert of the Tartars* (1976), Production Design, Costume Design
- *The Kiss* (1974), Production Design, Costume Design
- *Blood Brothers* (1974), Production Design, Costume Design
- *Rugantino* (1973), Production Design
- *La calandria* (1972), Production Design, Costume Design
- *We'll Call Him Andrea* (1972), Production Design, Costume Design
- *The Union* (1972), Production Design, Costume Design
- *Devil in the Brain* (1972), Production Designer
- *The Garden of the Finzi-Continis* (1970), Production Design, Costume Design — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/the-garden-of-the-finzi-continis.md)
- *The Red Tent* (1969), as Art Direction
- *Youth March* (1969), Production Design, Costume Design
- *Death Sentence* (1968), Costume Design
- *Halleluja for Django* (1967), Production Designer
- *The Seventh Floor* (1967), Production Design
- *A Matter of Honor* (1966), Production Design, Costume Design
- *The Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen* (1966), Costume Design
- *Mutiny at Fort Sharpe* (1966), Costume Design
- *Complexes* (1965), Production Design
- *Adventurer of Tortuga* (1965), Costume Design
- *The Dolls* (1965), Production Design
- *Return of Sandokan* (1964), as Art Direction
- *The Pirates of Malaysia* (1964), Costume Design
- *Sandokan Fights Back* (1964), Costume Design, Production Design
- *Totò versus the Black Pirate* (1964), Costume Design, Production Design
- *The Lion of St. Mark* (1963), Production Design, Costume Design
- *Blood of the Executioner* (1963), Costume Design, Production Design
- *Toto and Cleopatra* (1963), Costume Design
- *Tiger of the Seven Seas* (1962), Costume Design
- *Sodom and Gomorrah* (1962), Costume Design
- *The Red Sheik* (1962), Costume Design
- *Totò versus Maciste* (1962), Costume Design
- *His Women* (1961), Production Design
- *Ursus in the Valley of the Lions* (1961), Costume Design
- *Nefertiti, Queen of the Nile* (1961), Costume Design
- *Blood Feud* (1961), Production Design
- *Guns of the Black Witch* (1961), Costume Design
- *Constantine and the Cross* (1961), Costume Design
- *Cleopatra's Daughter* (1960), Costume Design
- *Pirates of the Coast* (1960), Costume Design
- *The Queen of the Pirates* (1960), Costume Design
- *Knight of 100 Faces* (1960), Costume Design
- *The Cossacks* (1960), Costume Design
- *Terror of the Red Mask* (1960), Production Design, Costume Design
- *Cavalcata selvaggia* (1960), Costume Design
- *Hannibal* (1959), Costume Design
- *The Pirate and the Slave Girl* (1959), Costume Design
- *Cavalier in Devil's Castle* (1959), Costume Design
- *L'isola del tesoro* (1959), series, Costume Designer
- *The Sword and the Cross* (1958), Production Design
- *Aphrodite, Goddess of Love* (1958), Costume Design
- *The Mighty Crusaders* (1957), Costume Design
- *Il conte di Matera* (1957), Costume Design
- *Goddess Of Love* (1957), Production Design, Costume Design
- *Il cavaliere dalla spada nera* (1956), Costume Design
- *Maruzzella* (1956), Costume Design
- *The Violent Patriot* (1956), Costume Design
- *The Widow* (1955), Costume Design, Production Design
- *Figaro, il barbiere di Siviglia* (1955), Costume Design
- *Cartouche* (1955), Costume Designer
- *The Lovers of Manon Lescaut* (1954), Costume Designer, Production Design
- *Bertoldo, Bertoldino and Cacasenno* (1954), Production Design
- *Il prigioniero del re* (1954), Costume Designer, Production Designer
- *Traviata 53* (1953), Set Designer, Set Decoration
- *The Glorious Avenger* (1953), Set Designer
- *Son of the Hunchback* (1952), Production Design
- *Milady and the Musketeers* (1952), Production Design
- *Abbiamo vinto!* (1951), Production Design

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