Leopoldo Savona
| Leopoldo Savona | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1922 Latium, Italy |
| Died | 2000 (aged 77–78) |
| Occupation |
Film director Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1949–1976 |
Leopoldo Savona (1922–2000) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 18 films between 1954 and 1976.[1]
Life and career
Born in Lenola, Latina, he started his career in 1949 as assistant director of Giuseppe De Sanctis. He made his directorial debut in 1955, with the adventure film Il principe dalla maschera rossa. He collaborated with Pier Paolo Pasolini as a technical adviser in Mamma Roma.[2]
Selected filmography
- Screenwriter and director
- Warriors Five (1960)
- The Mongols (1961)
- I diavoli di Spartivento (1963)
- The Two Orphans (1976)
- Actor
- The Medium (1951)
- Finishing School (1953)
- The Giant of Metropolis (1961)
References
- ↑ "Registi - Leopoldo Savona". Spaghettiwestern.altervista.org. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
- ↑ Roberto Poppi. I registi: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2002. ISBN 8884401712.
External links
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