Name
Giuliano Montaldo
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1930-02-22
Deathday
2023-09-05 (93 years old)
Place of Birth
Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Biography
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.
Known For
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Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu, a former French Resistance fighter during World War...
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Expert conman Joe Thanks teams up with half-breed Bill and naive Lucy to steal $300,000 fr...
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Boston, 1920. Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are charged and unfa...
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After serving 12 years behind bars for armed robbery, tough guy Hank McCain finds himself ...
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To mark the recent thirtieth anniversary of Sergio Leone’s death, this documentary sets ...
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Based on a true story. Near the end of World War II, two German deserters are put in an Al...
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After a divorce, Sophia moves to the south of Italy with her daughter, Helena. Their new h...
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After the Nazis take her husband away, an illiterate old washerwoman joins the Resistance ...
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- 2006 Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds as Self
- 1957 The Most Wonderful Moment as Don Grazzini
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- 2022 Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America as Self
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- 2012 Giuliano Montaldo - Quattro volte vent'anni as Self
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