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- Giuseppe Becce was born on February 2, 1877 in Lonigo, Veneto, Italy. He was a composer and actor, known for The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), The Life of Richard Wagner (1913) and The White Hell of Pitz Palu (1929). He died on October 5, 1973 in Berlin, Germany.
- He had one of the most prolific careers of any film composer.
- His compositions were an important part in the development of cinema music.
- The Italian birth composer could completely develop his talents for the German movie which started in the silent movie era and found the height in the sound film of the 30's.
- Before Giuseppe Becce got in touch with the film business he already wrote the operetta "Das Bett der Pompadour" in 1910 and the opera "Tullia" in 1912.
- In the 20's became Becce the head of the Ufa music department.
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