Elsa De Giorgi (26 January 1914 – 12 September 1997) was an Italian

film actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...

and writer. She appeared in twenty seven films, including '' Captain Fracasse'' (1940). Doris Duranti e Elsa de Giorgi in visita ad un ferito 1941

Her 1955 book ''I coetanei'' (The Peers), a diary of Italy during the civil war, was published by

Einaudi Einaudi is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Luigi Einaudi (1874–1961), Italian politician *Mario Einaudi (1905–1994), Italian political scientist, son of Luigi *Giulio Einaudi (1912–1999), Italian publisher, son o ...

with a preface by

Gaetano Salvemini Gaetano Salvemini (; 8 September 1873 – 6 September 1957) was an Italian Socialist and antifascist politician, historian and writer. Born in a family of modest means, he became an acclaimed historian both in Italy and abroad, particularly in ...

. It won the

Premio Viareggio The Viareggio Prize ( it, Premio Viareggio, italic=no or ) is an Italian literary prize, first awarded in 1930. Named after the Tuscan city of Viareggio, it was conceived by three friends, , Carlo Salsa and Leonida Rèpaci, to rival the Milanes ...

.Premio Letterario

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* Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. 1914 births 1997 deaths Italian film actresses Italian women writers Italian stage actresses People from Pesaro 20th-century Italian actresses {{Italy-actor-stub