Paolo Heusch

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Paolo Heusch

Born February 26, 1924 · Rome, Italy

Died October 16, 1982 · aged 58

Paolo Heusch (26 February 1924 – 16 October 1982) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. Born in Rome, Heush started his career immediately after the World War II as a script supervisor. Between 1949 and 1957 he was active as an assistant director for over twenty films. After directing a number of documentaries, he made his feature film debut in 1958 with The Day the Sky Exploded, the fi…

Known For

CaligulaCaligula · 1979
Caligula
6.01979
MovieDramaHistory
After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the empire into a bloody spiral of madness and depravity.
Roman TalesRoman Tales · 1955
Roman Tales
6.21955
MovieComedy
Alvaro is been in jail and so he consider himself the most fit to lead his three friends Mario, Otello and Spartaco. The four young men decide to start a business. They need only a van to start a transport company. But they lack the money. How can they get it?
BaliBali · 1970
Bali
4.21970
MovieDramaRomance
The wife of a European photographer on assignment in exotic Bali falls for an enigmatic ex patriot under the spell of a mystical death cult...
A Day in CourtA Day in Court · 1954
A Day in Court
6.31954
MovieComedyDrama
A day at an Italian trial court, where a magistrate judges a full array of peculiar petty crimes and characters.
The Desert RenegadesThe Desert Renegades · 1965
The Desert Renegades
9.01965
MovieAdventure
In the deserts of the Middle East, circa 1930s, a half-Arab-half-French adventurer named Aldar woos the Princess Yasmin while engaged in selling guns to warring factions.
Escape to FranceEscape to France · 1948
Escape to France
7.21948
MovieDrama
A former Fascist takes his son and escapes across the border into France, where he tries to avoid being recognized and having to pay for his wartime crimes.
Siamo tutti inquiliniSiamo tutti inquilini · 1953
Siamo tutti inquilini
6.31953
MovieComedy
Anna was the maid of a lady who inherited an apartment in a building in the center of Rome.
AnnaAnna · 1951
Anna
7.31951
MovieDramaRomance
The life story of a nun who started out as a bar singer, then took the veil because she couldn't choose between two men, and now devotes herself to nursing.

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