Daniele Segre, the director who always put social reality at the center of his works for cinema and theatre, has died. He was born in Alessandria on 8 February 1952 and among his most famous films are Dying at Work, Ragazzi di Stadio forty years later, Lisetta Carmi, a soul on the move and Nom de guerre: woman.

His funeral will be held in the ground camp of the Israeli department at the Monumental Cemetery of Turin on Wednesday 7 February.