Edoardo Mulargia

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Edoardo Mulargia

Born December 10, 1925 · Torpè, Italy

Died September 7, 2005 · aged 79

Edoardo Mulargia (10 December 1925 – 7 September 2005) was an Italian director and screenwriter. Born in Torpè, Nuoro, Mulargia graduated in Law, first working as a journalist, then directing numerous scientific and industrial short films. After being assistant of Pietro Germi and Luciano Emmer, in 1963 he made his feature film debut with Le due leggi. As a film director Mulargia specialized in t…

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Hotel ParadiseHotel Paradise · 1980
Hotel Paradise
5.31980
MovieDramaAction
At a female prison located deep within the deadly South American jungles, a group of woman are forced to mine for valuable emeralds for the local corrupt government. A group of new prisoners on the way to the jail are ambushed and are convinced to join a group of revolutionaries seeking to overthrow the prison guards and take the treasure of jewels for themselves.
La figliastra - Storia di corna e di passioniLa figliastra - Storia di corna e di passioni · 1976
La figliastra - Storia di corna e di passioni
4.71976
MovieComedyRomance
A long time ago in Sicilia, there was a common, unwritten law that linked the hereditary rights to unequivocal demonstrations of virility. Because of that traditional law, a middle-age widower whose wife died without begetting him a child, is about to lose an inheritance of a large sum of money. The man marries again, with Nadia, an attractive woman with a daughter from her first marriage, Daniela. But time passes, and Nadia is not getting pregnant, either. Eventually, his beautiful stepdaughter will help him solve his problem.
Escape from HellEscape from Hell · 1980
Escape from Hell
5.01980
MovieAdventureCrime
A women's prison camp is located deep in the tropical rain forest. Sadistic guards and a warden from hell make life almost unbearable for the inmates, and any infraction of the rules is dealt with swiftly and savagely. The camp doctor is horrified at what he sees happening, and drinks heavily to push the horror away. Finally the inmates have had had enough, and they enlist the help of the doctor to try and escape.
LesboLesbo · 1969
Lesbo
5.01969
MovieComedy
A sexually unsatisfied wife on the Greek island of Lesbos for a vacation meets a self-confident blonde lesbian who tries to seduce her. Her impotent husband, worried that his wife might turn gay, hires a local man to seduce his wife.
Viva! DjangoViva! Django · 1971
Viva! Django
7.11971
MovieActionWestern
Django is on the trail of some renegade outlaws who raped and killed his wife. En route, he rescues a horse thief from an impromptu hanging. He discovers the man knows who committed the murder. The men team up and head west for revenge.
Tropic of CancerTropic of Cancer · 1972
Tropic of Cancer
4.91972
MovieThrillerHorror
A couple on holiday in Haiti become involved in a series of savage murders linked to a doctors a new invention, a drug with extreme side effects.
ShangoShango · 1970
Shango
6.21970
MovieWesternAction
Shango is a Texas Ranger who finds himself up against a former Confederate officer and his gang of thugs who have been terrorizing a local border town in search of gold.
Don't Wait, Django... Shoot!Don't Wait, Django... Shoot! · 1967
Don't Wait, Django... Shoot!
4.91967
MovieWesternDrama
Django returns home to find out that his father has been killed, by local bandits, in a business deal gone wrong . He swears revenge and a mixture of lone gun men, gang members and bandits get involved with the search for a pouch of money, missing from the ill-fated deal.

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Night of ViolenceNight of Violence · 1965
Night of Violence
6.71965
MovieThriller
Carla Pratesi, a prostitute, is killed. Her death is followed by a number of attempted murders. Carla's sister undertakes her own investigation. Police enquiries uncover a drugs trade connected to a call-girls organization but the murderer remains at large. Finally, a witness identifies the killer as a well-known actor. However, he has a strong alibi (he was shooting a film). The following night, a girl who manages to escape from the maniac's clutches swears he is a different famous actor but he turns out to have a strong alibi too! Eventually the police set a trap in the park and, with the help of Carla, kill the madman. It emerges he had been disfigured by the atomic blast at Hiroshima and went crazy because his disformed features revolted women and but them off having sex with him. He created masks reproducing the features of handsome actors just to approach prostitutes!

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