Gian Luigi Polidoro
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Gian Luigi Polidoro was an Italian film director
and screenwriter
. He directed 15 films between 1958
and 1998
. His 1963 film Il diavolo
won the Golden Bear
at the 13th Berlin International Film Festival
.
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
and screenwriter
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
. He directed 15 films between 1958
1958 in film
The year 1958 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* February 16- "In the Money" by William Beaudine is released on this date. It would be the last installment of The Bowery Boys series which began back in 1946....
and 1998
1998 in film
-Events:* February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein.* Former child star Gary Coleman is charged with assaulting a young female bus driver at a California shopping mall.-Top grossing films:...
. His 1963 film Il diavolo
Il diavolo
Il diavolo is a 1963 black-and-white Italian film directed by Gian Luigi Polidoro. It tells the story of an Italian merchant and his experiences during a visit to Sweden.-Cast:* Alberto Sordi - Amedeo Ferretti...
won the Golden Bear
Golden Bear
According to legend, the Golden Bear was a large golden Ursus arctos. Members of the Ursus arctos species can reach masses of . The Grizzly Bear and the Kodiak Bear are North American subspecies of the Brown Bear....
at the 13th Berlin International Film Festival
13th Berlin International Film Festival
The 13th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 21 June to 2 July 1963.-Jury:* Wendy Toye * Harry R. Sokal* Fernando Ayala* Jean-Pierre Melville* B. R...
.
Filmography
- Power Among Men (1958)
- Paese d'America (1958)
- OeuvertureOverture (1958 film)Overture is a 1958 Canadian short documentary film directed by Gian Luigi Polidoro. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short....
(1958) - Le svedesi (1960)
- Hong Kong un addio (1963)
- Il diavoloIl diavoloIl diavolo is a 1963 black-and-white Italian film directed by Gian Luigi Polidoro. It tells the story of an Italian merchant and his experiences during a visit to Sweden.-Cast:* Alberto Sordi - Amedeo Ferretti...
(1963) - ThrillingThrillingThrilling is a 1965 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Lizzani and Gian Luigi Polidoro.-Cast:*Giampiero Albertini ... Il "Rosso" *Luigi Battaglia ... Franco...
(1965) - Una moglie americana (1965)
- Satyricon (1968)
- La moglie giapponese (1968)
- Fischia il sesso (1974)
- Permettete, signora, che ami vostra figlia (1974)
- Rent ControlRent Control (film)Rent Control is a drama/comedy/romance film starring Brent Spiner and directed by Italian director Gian Luigi Polidoro. It was made in 1982, though it was not released until 1984.-Primary cast:*Brent Spiner as Leonard Junger...
(1984) - Sottozero (1987)
- Hitler's Strawberries (1998)