Gian Paolo Callegari
Born: 1909-11-24 in Rome, Italy
Died: 1982-09-05
Known For: Writing
Biography
Gian Paolo Callegari was an Italian screenwriter, journalist, and film director. He began his career as a journalist and novelist before transitioning to screenwriting and directing. Callegari directed films such as The Knight of the Black Sword (1956) and The Black Duke (1963). His work often focused on historical and adventure themes, contributing to the Italian genre cinema of the mid-20th century.
Filmography
1974
- Virility ... (Writer)
- The House of the Lost Dolls ... (Director)
1972
- Hot Nights of the Decameron ... (Director)
1968
- It Was Good to Love You ... (Writer)
1967
- Agent Sigma 3 - Mission Goldwalther ... (Director)
- The Tall, The Short, The Cat ... (Screenplay)
1966
- Password: Kill Agent Gordon ... (Writer)
1964
- In the Land of Don Quixote ... (Writer)
- Messalina Against the Son of Hercules ... (Writer)
- The Avenger of Venice ... (Screenplay)
- Revolt of the Praetorians ... (Writer)
1963
- Hero of Babylon ... (Writer)
- The Tyrant of Lydia Against the Son of Hercules ... (Writer)
1962
- The 300 Spartans ... (Writer)
- Pontius Pilate ... (Director)
- Gladiator of Rome ... (Writer)
- Samson Against the Sheik ... (Screenplay)
1960
- Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete ... (Writer)
- Call 22-22 Lieutenant Sheridan ... (Story Supervisor)
1959
- The Head of a Tyrant ... (Screenplay)
1958
- The Warrior and the Slave Girl ... (Screenplay)
1957
- Gioventù disperata ... (Screenplay)
- Amarti è il mio destino ... (Screenplay)
1956
- Accadde di notte ... (Director)
1954
- Mystery of the Black Jungle ... (Director)
- Black Devils of Kali ... (Writer)
1953
- I Piombi di Venezia ... (Director)
1952
- Eran trecento ... (Screenplay)
1951
- Last Meeting ... (Screenplay)
1950
- Stromboli ... (Screenplay)
- The Fighting Men ... (Screenplay)
- Vivere a sbafo ... (Writer)
- The Outlaws ... (Screenplay)
- Angel in the crowd ... (Writer)
1944
- Macario Against Zagomar ... (Writer)
1943
- Dagli Appennini alle Ande ... (Screenplay)
1942
- Il fanciullo del West ... (Screenplay)
1940
- The Thrill of the Skies ... (Story)