Giuliano Montaldo
Appearance
Giuliano Montaldo | |
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![]() Montaldo in 2012 | |
Born | |
Died | 6 September 2023 Rome, Italy | (aged 93)
Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, actor |
Years active | 1951–2023 |
Spouse | Vera Pescarolo |
Giuliano Montaldo (22 February 1930 – 6 September 2023) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and actor.
Biography
While he was still a young student, Montaldo was recruited by the director Carlo Lizzani for the role of leading actor in Attention! Bandits! (1951). Following this experience he began an apprenticeship as an assistant director of Lizzani and Gillo Pontecorvo, as well as appearing in Abandoned (1955).
In 1960 he made his debut as a director with Outstanding Miniseries.
In 1971 he was a member of the jury at the 7th Moscow International Film Festival.[3]
Montaldo died on 6 September 2023, at the age of 93.[4][5]
Selected filmography
- The Blind Woman of Sorrento(1952)
- At the Edge of the City (1953)
- Pigeon Shoot(1961)
- Naked to Live (Nudi per vivere) (1964) - documentary
- Extramarital(Extraconiugale), episode "La moglie svedese" (1964)
- The Reckless (1965)
- Grand Slam (1967)
- The Fifth Day of Peace (1969)
- Machine Gun McCain (1969)
- Sacco & Vanzetti (1971)
- Giordano Bruno (1973)
- And Agnes Chose to Die (1976)
- Closed Circuit (1978) - TV film
- A Dangerous Toy (1979)
- Harlequin(1982) - short subject
- Marco Polo (1982) - miniseries TV
- Farewell to Enrico Berlinguer (L'addio a Enrico Berlinguer) (1984) - short subject
- Control (1987)
- The Gold Rimmed Glasses (1987)
- Time to Kill (1989)
- There Will Be Once (Ci sarà una volta) (1992) - documentary
- The Seasons of the Eagle (Le stagioni dell'aquila) (1997) - documentary
- The Demons of St. Petersberg (2008)
- The Entrepreneur (2011)
References
- ^ Adler, Renata; Thompson, Howard (21 February 1968). "Movie Review". The New York Times.
- ^ "Tempo di Uccidere - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - New York Times". movies.nytimes.com. Archived from the original on 26 February 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ^ "7th Moscow International Film Festival (1971)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 3 April 2014. Retrieved 2012-12-22.
- ^ "Morto Giuliano Montaldo, il regista di 'Sacco e Vanzetti'". La Repubblica. 6 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ^ https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/giuliano-montaldo-dead-sacco-vanzetti-machine-gun-mccain-1235583902/amp/
External links
- Giuliano Montaldo at IMDb
- Il Dizionario online del cinema (in Italian)
- Giuliano Montaldo discography at Discogs