Italian producer Carlo Ponti dies aged 94

By 2007-01-10T18:10:00

Born near Milan in 1912, Ponti studied law before becoming a film producer in the 1930's. He is responsible for film masterpieces such as Federico Fellini's La Strada, Vittorio De Sica's Bocaccio, Michelangelo Antonioni's Blow-Up and David Lean's Dr. Zhivago.

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