Directing
Luciano Salce
Born September 25, 1922 · Rome, Lazio, Italy
Died December 17, 1989 · aged 67
Luciano Salce (25 September 1922 – 17 December 1989) was an Italian film director, comedian, television host, producer, actor and lyricist. His 1962 film Le pillole di Ercole was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. As a writer of pop music, he used the pseudonym Pilantra. During World War II, he was a prisoner in Germany. He later wor…
Known For
The Queens · 1966The Queens
★ 5.41966
MovieComedy
Four comedic shorts explore quirky relationships and misadventures: a teenage girl's journey home, a self-serving babysitter, a husband confronting infidelity, and a wealthy woman's drunken escapades with her butler.
Medicine Italian Style · 1969Medicine Italian Style
★ 6.51969
MovieComedyDrama
Story of an ambitious young doctor through unethical means intend to make a quick career. Now is primary in a luxury clinic where administers the sick with the same cynicism of his young years.
How I Learned to Love Women · 1966How I Learned to Love Women
★ 4.81966
MovieComedy
An erotic comedy about the many affairs of a young man with different women.
Hospitals: The White Mafia · 1973Hospitals: The White Mafia
★ 6.81973
MovieDrama
A famous surgeon earns enormous amounts of money by speculating on patients, although he is generally considered a great man and an excellent doctor. Only one of his colleagues rebels against the situation and tries to reveal the truth. But during a dramatic operation, the famous surgeon forces him to turn accomplice and the doctor must keep quiet. Not for long, however.
High Infidelity · 1964High Infidelity
★ 5.31964
MovieComedy
Four different directors present lighthearted stories about married Italian couples and their dilemmas with jealousy, sex and love. Segment 1: Scandaloso / The Scandal (Franco Rossi) Segment 2: Peccato nel poeriggio / Sin in the Afternoon (Elio Petri) Segment 3: La sospirosa / The Victim (Luciano Salce)
Segment 4: Gente moderna / Modern People (Mario Monicelli)
Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù? · 1971Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù?
★ 5.41971
MovieComedy
During a monologue on the theme of adultery, a man reviews a series of famous and anonymous cases of conjugal betrayals ...
Fantozzi: White Collar Blues · 1975Fantozzi: White Collar Blues
★ 7.81975
MovieComedy
A good-natured but unlucky Italian is constantly going on a difficult situations, but never lose his mood.
The Dolls · 1965The Dolls
★ 5.31965
MovieComedyRomance
This semi-amusing sex (romance) comedy has four separate stories: "The Telephone Call", written by Rodolfo Sonego, directed by Dino Risi. "A Treatise on Eugenics", written by Tullio Pinelli from a story by Luciano Salce and Steno, directed by Luigi Comencini. "The Soup", written by Rodolfo Sonego and Luigi Magni, directed by Franco Rossi. "Monsignor Cupid", written by Leo Benvenuti and Piero de Bernardi from a story by Boccaccio, directed by Mauro Bolognini.

















