Edoardo Bencivenga

Edoardo Bencivenga (Naples, 1885 – Rome, June 6, 1934) was an Italian film director.

Bencivegna began his career in 1907 with his first short film Raffaello e la Fornarina.

[1] He was very active as a director at the beginning of the century, both in short and feature films.

[2] A family friend of Vittorio De Sica, he obtained him a small role in a silent film directed by Alfredo De Antoni, Il processo Clémenceau in 1917.

[citation needed] His last known work is Gli eroi del Mare Nostro from 1923, a film about the Italian torpedo boat Premuda.