Directing

Giancarlo Romitelli

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Known For

The Surprises of LoveThe Surprises of Love · 1959
The Surprises of Love
★ 6.51959
MovieComedy
This is a very light comedy involving multiple love triangles (or really more complicated geometries) of confused, mismatched, or ambivalent lovers. The script includes witty dialogue and humorous situations; most of all on display is the ridiculousness of the human compulsion to pair up.
Samson and the Slave QueenSamson and the Slave Queen · 1963
Samson and the Slave Queen
★ 6.81963
MovieActionAdventure
The king of Nogara dies, leaving behind a will naming one of his nieces as his successor. Will it be blonde and virtuous Isabella or evil, dark-haired Malva? Each woman relies on a hero to locate the will. Malva hires the bare-chested strongman Samson while Isabella relies on the masked El Toro (a.k.a. Zorro) even though her heart belongs to the mild-mannered poet, Ramon. Malva's ruthless desire for the throne soon alienates Samson and he and El Toro then team up to bring about a proper resolution to the Nogara succession. Meanwhile, Isabella learns El Toto's true identity, an identity which both surprises and pleases her.
Z7 Operation RembrandtZ7 Operation Rembrandt · 1966
Z7 Operation Rembrandt
★ 8.51966
MovieAdventure
A German scientist takes refuge in an unnamed South American country, and finishes the development of a weapon of mass destruction. Lesky, is assistant, is paid by a Chinese spy ring to abduct the scientist, and appropriate the weapon. Super agent Z7's mission is to find them and prevent that, which he does - at a cost of a number of lives.
Mariti in pericoloMariti in pericolo · 1960
Mariti in pericolo
★ 7.31960
MovieComedy
Two men, business partners, fall in love with the same girl. Their wives react accordingly, but one seems to take it more calmly. This makes her husband suspicious, and he begins to believe that she is also having an affair, with his business partner. An inevitable series of misunderstandings ensues.
Seven Rebel GladiatorsSeven Rebel Gladiators · 1965
Seven Rebel Gladiators
★ 6.51965
MovieHistoryAdventure
The ruthless Roman tribune, Vadio, joins forces with the evil Morakeb to take over the throne of Aristea, usurping King Krontal and stealing away his lovely daughter in the process. Meanwhile, Marco Aulo, now a Roman centurion, comes to Aristea to learn where his legions war funds have gone. Vadio has him framed for treason and is thrown into the arena to fight a group of six formidable gladiators. During the fights, Marco refuses to kill those he defeats until finally, he himself loses after exhaustion takes its toll. Admiring this man, the six warriors join him and together they escape Vadio's clutches and plot to free the kingdom from the two conspiring killers. Edited from Mole Men Against the Son of Hercules
The Hawk of the CaribbeanThe Hawk of the Caribbean · 1962
The Hawk of the Caribbean
★ 6.51962
MovieAdventure
In the mid-1500s, a ship containing Spanish prisoners being sent to a Spanish penal colony in the Caribbean sinks at sea, but some of the prisoners manage to survive and make it to shore at a nearby island. They organize themselves under the leadership of Juan Olivares (dynamically played by charismatic singer-actor Johnny Desmond), manage to take over a ship with some cargo that they barter for supplies, and eventually are asked to fight on behalf of the Spanish crown against the English... or is the request sincere?
Hercules Against RomeHercules Against Rome · 1964
Hercules Against Rome
★ 6.01964
MovieFantasyAdventure
Hercules comes from Greece to Ravenna, Italy, because a friend from childhood days has sent for him: Hercules should help the Roman Emperor who is in danger because of an intrigue lead by the leader of the pretorian guards.
Hercules and the Tyrants of BabylonHercules and the Tyrants of Babylon · 1964
Hercules and the Tyrants of Babylon
★ 4.61964
MovieFantasyAdventure
Hercules goes to Babylon to rescue the Queen of the Hellenes and free the people of Babylon from slavery.

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Seven Rebel GladiatorsSeven Rebel Gladiators · 1965
Seven Rebel Gladiators
★ 6.51965
MovieHistoryAdventure
The ruthless Roman tribune, Vadio, joins forces with the evil Morakeb to take over the throne of Aristea, usurping King Krontal and stealing away his lovely daughter in the process. Meanwhile, Marco Aulo, now a Roman centurion, comes to Aristea to learn where his legions war funds have gone. Vadio has him framed for treason and is thrown into the arena to fight a group of six formidable gladiators. During the fights, Marco refuses to kill those he defeats until finally, he himself loses after exhaustion takes its toll. Admiring this man, the six warriors join him and together they escape Vadio's clutches and plot to free the kingdom from the two conspiring killers. Edited from Mole Men Against the Son of Hercules

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