Giuseppe Colizzi

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Giuseppe Colizzi

Born June 28, 1925 · Rome, Italy

Died August 23, 1978 · aged 53

Giuseppe Colizzi was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and producer, best known for his work in the Spaghetti Western genre. He began his career as a production manager and assistant director before making his directorial debut with God Forgives... I Don't! (1967), which introduced the successful pairing of Bud Spencer and Terence Hill. Colizzi continued to work with the duo in Ace High (19…

Known For

All the Way BoysAll the Way Boys · 1972
All the Way Boys
★ 6.81972
MovieAdventureAction
The "Trinity" crew makes another modern era film. Plata and Salud are pilots ditching aircraft for insurance money. They wind up crashing for real in the jungles of South America. The plot involves "Mr. Big", who is buying the diamonds from the miners for much too little, and has thugs who keep the price down. Of course, Plata and Salud side with the miners
Ace HighAce High · 1968
Ace High
★ 6.51968
MovieWesternAction
After Cacopoulos manages to save himself from being hung on a false charge, he robs Cat Stevens and Hutch Bessy of a lot of money and steals their horses. This results in a merry chase and Stevens and Bessy become unwilling allies in Cacopoulus' revenge against the people who deserted him and framed him to get their money back.
God Forgives... I Don't!God Forgives... I Don't! · 1967
God Forgives... I Don't!
★ 6.61967
MovieWesternDrama
In this violent spaghetti western a murderous robber hijacks a payroll train, murders everyone aboard and then stashes his loot. A gunslinger learns about it and decides he wants the money for himself and so hatches an elaborate plot to get at it. He lures the crook into a rigged poker game, and afterward a gunfight ensues. The quick-drawing gunman makes short work of the robber, then teams up with an insurance agent to look for the hidden fortune. Unbeknownst to them, the robber had an ace up his sleeve...
The SwindleThe Swindle · 1955
The Swindle
★ 7.31955
MovieDramaCrime
Aging small-time conman Augusto works with two younger men: Roberto, who desires to become the Italian Johnny Ray, and Carlo, nicknamed Picasso. Through a series of mishaps and personal entanglements, things go badly for Augusto.
Boot HillBoot Hill · 1969
Boot Hill
★ 5.91969
MovieComedyWestern
Victims of oppressive town boss Honey are offered help by an unusual alliance of gunmen and circus performers
Woman of RomeWoman of Rome · 1954
Woman of Rome
★ 6.11954
MovieDrama
During the fascist era, Adriana a beautiful young model, becomes a prostitute after a love affair gone wrong. She meets Mino, a partisan who falls in love with her and wants to redeem her.
Run, Run, Joe!Run, Run, Joe! · 1974
Run, Run, Joe!
★ 6.01974
MovieComedyAction
When a don who they were suppose to protect ends up dead, his bodyguard and bodyguard's friend must go under cover to escape the wrath of mob.
Two Nights with CleopatraTwo Nights with Cleopatra · 1954
Two Nights with Cleopatra
★ 4.91954
MovieComedyRomance
Sophia Loren plays a dual role, as both the sultry Queen of the Nile with a "man-a-night" appetite and a beautiful slave girl who takes her place and is wooed by a bodyguard who thinks she's the real monarch.

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