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
- The House of the Lost Dolls ... (Director)
- Virility ... (Writer)
1972
- Hot Nights of the Decameron ... (Director)
1968
- It Was Good to Love You ... (Writer)
1967
- The Tall, The Short, The Cat ... (Screenplay)
- Agent Sigma 3 - Mission Goldwalther ... (Director)
1966
- Password: Kill Agent Gordon ... (Writer)
1964
- In the Land of Don Quixote ... (Writer)
- Messalina Against the Son of Hercules ... (Writer)
- Revolt of the Praetorians ... (Writer)
- The Avenger of Venice ... (Screenplay)
1963
- The Tyrant of Lydia Against the Son of Hercules ... (Writer)
- Hero of Babylon ... (Writer)
1962
- The 300 Spartans ... (Writer)
- Pontius Pilate ... (Director)
- Samson Against the Sheik ... (Screenplay)
- Gladiator of Rome ... (Writer)
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
- Amarti è il mio destino ... (Screenplay)
- Gioventù disperata ... (Screenplay)
1954
- Mystery of the Black Jungle ... (Writer)
- Black Devils of Kali ... (Director)
1953
- I Piombi di Venezia ... (Director)
1952
- Eran trecento ... (Story)
1951
- Last Meeting ... (Screenplay)
1950
- Stromboli ... (Screenplay)
- Vivere a sbafo ... (Writer)
- The Outlaws ... (Screenplay)
- The Fighting Men ... (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)