Gian Paolo Callegari
Writing
- Born
- November 24, 1909 · Rome, Italy
- Died
- September 5, 1982 (age 72)
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.
Known for
Stromboli
February 15, 1950
The 300 Spartans
August 1, 1962
Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete
November 25, 1960
The Tall, The Short, The Cat
May 3, 1967
Gladiator of Rome
September 13, 1962
The House of the Lost Dolls
August 21, 1974
Revolt of the Praetorians
September 4, 1964
Virility
November 20, 1974
Pontius Pilate
February 15, 1962
The Avenger of Venice
March 16, 1964
Password: Kill Agent Gordon
March 29, 1966
The Head of a Tyrant
February 26, 1959
Behind the camera37
- 1974Virility Writer
- 1974The House of the Lost Dolls Director
- 1972Hot Nights of the Decameron Director
- 1968It Was Good to Love You Writer
- 1967The Tall, The Short, The Cat Story, Screenplay
- 1967Agent Sigma 3 - Mission Goldwalther Director
- 1966Password: Kill Agent Gordon Writer
- 1964Revolt of the Praetorians Writer
- 1964Messalina Against the Son of Hercules Writer
- 1964The Avenger of Venice