death_place death_date birth_place birth_date imdb_id article_title name occupation
trieste , italy 1955 zurich , switzerland 1901 2282226 ralph scotoni
 ralph scotoni businessman film producer
ralph scotoni

ralph scotoni -lrb- 1901-1955 -rrb- was a swiss businessman notable for his involvement in the german film industry .
he was the son of eugen scotoni .
between 1930 and 1935 , when it was nationalised by the german government , he oversaw his family 's interest in terra film - the second most important german production company behind ufa .
scotoni became a member of the nazi party and many of his later films depicted similarities between switzerland and nazi germany .
