Directing
Born in 1930 in Genoa. Still a young student in 1950 when director Carlo Lizzani gave him a role in the film Achtung Banditi!. Following this experience he traveled to Rome where, after acting in film and theatre, he became the Assistant Director of Lizzani, Gillo Pontecorvo, Sergio Leone, Francesco Rosi. In 1960 he made his debut as a Director with Tiro Al piccione, a film about the Partisan Resistance, on competition at the 1961 Venice Film Festival. In 1964 he directed La Moglie Svedese, an episode of the film Extraconiugale. With his second movie, Una Bella Grinta, won the special prize of the jury at the Berlin Film Festival in 1965, a film about a social climber in Italy during the time of the economic miracle. That year he also directed the second unit of Pontecorvo's masterpiece The Battle Of Algiers.
Ennio
2022 · Movie
Cinecittà Cinecittà
1985 · TV
Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America
2022 · Movie
The Caiman
2006 · Movie
Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds
2006 · Movie
Chronicle of Poor Lovers
1954 · Movie
The Haunting of Helena
2013 · Movie
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
2017 · Movie
High School
1954 · Movie
Franco Cristaldi e il suo cinema Paradiso
2009 · Movie
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
2005 · Movie
The Long Silence
1993 · Movie
The Assassin
1961 · Movie
Abandoned
1955 · Movie
The Girls of San Frediano
1955 · Movie
Un eroe borghese
1995 · Movie
Il segreto di Otello
2015 · Movie
Celluloide
1996 · Movie
The Doll that Took the Town
1957 · Movie
The Most Wonderful Moment
1957 · Movie
Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things
2006 · Movie
Attention! Bandits!
1951 · Movie
Volonté: The Man of a Thousand Faces
2024 · Movie
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts
2017 · Movie
L'abbiamo fatta grossa
2016 · Movie
Everything You Want
2017 · Movie
Noi c'eravamo
2011 · Movie
At the Edge of the City
1953 · Movie
The Years of Lost Images
2012 · Movie
The Blind Woman of Sorrento
1953 · Movie
Giovanna Cau - Diversamente giovane
2011 · Movie
Gillo of Ladies and Knights, of Loves and Arms
2007 · Movie
One Hour Only
2023 · Movie
Investigation of a Citizen Named Volonté
2004 · Movie
Voi siete qui
2011 · Movie
Raccontare Venezia
2017 · Movie
The Legal Death
2018 · Movie
Tonino
2017 · Movie
Vera & Giuliano
2020 · Movie
Giuliano Montaldo - Quattro volte vent'anni
2012 · Movie
Siamo in un film di Alberto Sordi?
2025 · Movie
