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Giuseppe Maria Scotese

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Giuseppe Maria Scotese

Born January 26, 1916 · Monteprandone, Ascoli Piceno

Died May 19, 2002 · aged 86

Giuseppe Maria Scotese was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and editor. He began his career as a film editor in the 1930s and transitioned to directing in the 1940s. Notable films include The Lovers of Ravello (1951) and The Knight of the Black Sword (1956). Scotese's work often explored historical and adventure themes, contributing to Italian genre cinema.

Known For

Acid Delirium of the SensesAcid Delirium of the Senses · 1968
Acid Delirium of the Senses
★ 5.71968
MovieDocumentary
The film, set almost entirely in New York, tells of the life of some young people of the late Sixties: of the use they make of various drugs, including the terrible LSD, of their sex life and their freedom of costume and thought.
Miracles Still HappenMiracles Still Happen · 1974
Miracles Still Happen
★ 6.71974
MovieDramaThriller
A seventeen-year-old girl is the sole survivor of a plane crash in the Amazon.
Pirate of the Half MoonPirate of the Half Moon · 1957
Pirate of the Half Moon
★ 8.01957
MovieAdventureDrama
Gianna Maria Canale as the Duchess who is offered a banquet and requests for a hard-boiled egg. The stingy Spanish lord, who used his last gunpowder to fire a salute to the noble lady and thus has no more when a bunch of pirates, led by Nadir, launches an attack against his castle. Nadir is the dashing fiery hero.
The Night of the Great AttackThe Night of the Great Attack · 1959
The Night of the Great Attack
★ 5.71959
MovieAdventureAction
In 15th century Romagna rules violence and fright. Cesare Borgia wants to incorporate the duchy of Catherine Sforza. But in between is the independent county Fabis, which he wants to bring into his possession.
The Pirates of CapriThe Pirates of Capri · 1949
The Pirates of Capri
★ 6.91949
MovieAdventure
A group of men calling themselves 'The Pirates of Capri", headed by Captain Sirroco, who is really Count Amalfi, are trying to restore freedom to the people of Naples. The Queen is advised of the pirate's assault of a member of her court and she seeks to escape to Palermo. But, she is advised it would be good politics for her to attend a ball Amalfi is giving for his fiancée, Mercedes, who is unaware of the dual role Amalfi is playing.
El Bandido MalpeloEl Bandido Malpelo · 1971
El Bandido Malpelo
★ 6.71971
MovieWestern
A young European, Diego Medina (Carvell), joins the Mexican revolution and becomes a courier for Pancho Villa. He is captured and tortured by the Federales but escapes to the desert where he meets and joins a bandit named Malpelo (Fajardo) and his gang.
Questo amore ai confini del mondoQuesto amore ai confini del mondo · 1960
Questo amore ai confini del mondo
★ 9.01960
MovieDrama
Argentinian-Italian western features a rancher and landowner who makes a common mistake - he marries the wrong woman, a dazzling showgirl.
Fear No EvilFear No Evil · 1945
Fear No Evil
★ 7.01945
MovieHistoryDrama
The life of Saint Benedict, the founder of Western Monasticism.

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