Vittorio Cottafavi

Known for: Directing
Born: January 30, 1914, Modena, Italy
Died: December 14, 1998
Movies: 69

Vittorio Cottafavi (30 January 1914 – 14 December 1998) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 70 films between 1943 and 1985. His film Il diavolo sulle colline was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival.

Best-Known Movies

4.3

Hercules and the Captive Women

1961

5.2

The Revenge of Hercules

1960

6.9

Traviata 53

1953

6.7

A Free Woman

1954

5.6

Messalina

1960

5.3

Legions of the Nile

1959

6.8

100 Horsemen

1964

6.2

The Flame that Never Dies

1949

4.8

Amazons of Rome

1961

6.8

The Felling of the Forest

1963

Filmography

2000	Kino kolossal - Herkules, Maciste & Co	Self
1949	The Flame that Never Dies	capitano dei carabinieri
1945	The Gates of Heaven

Directing, Writing & Producing

1985	The Devil in the Hills	Director, Screenplay
1981	Maria Zef	Director, Screenplay
1975	The Persians	Director
1974	La torta di Riccio	Screenplay, Director
1974	Gente delle Langhe	Director, Screenplay
1974	Sotto il placido Don	Director
1973	Napoleone a Sant'Elena	Director, Screenplay
1973	L'allodola	Director
1973	Vestire gli ignudi	Director
1973	La scuola delle mogli	Director
1972	Almayer's Folly	Director
1971	Antigone	Director
1971	Lady of the Camelias	Director
1970	I lupi	Director
1970	Una pistola in vendita	Director
1969	Oliver Cromwell: Ritratto di un dittatore	Director
1968	Lo zoo di vetro	Director
1967	L'idolo delle scene	Director
1967	La paura delle botte	Director
1967	Delirio a due	Director
1967	The Trial of Saint Therese of The Child Jesus	Director
1967	The Weisenthal Mission	Director
1967	Don Giovanni	Director
1967	The July Plot	Director
1967	The Trojan Women	Writer, Director
1966	La fantarca	Director
1965	Le piccole volpi	Director
1965	Antonio e Cleopatra	Director
1965	The Power of Darkness	Director
1965	Ai poeti non si spara	Director
1964	100 Horsemen	Director, Screenplay
1964	Il giglio di quell'amore	Director
1964	Incontro con il padre	Director
1963	The Felling of the Forest	Director
1962	Il mondo è una prigione	Director
1962	Operazione Vega	Director
1962	Colloquio con un uomo disprezzato	Director
1962	Le notti bianche	Director
1961	La trincea	Director, Writer
1961	Hercules and the Captive Women	Director
1961	Amazons of Rome	Director
1960	The Revenge of Hercules	Director
1960	Messalina	Director
1960	Toro bravo	Director
1959	Legions of the Nile	Director, Screenplay
1959	False Steps	Director
1959	Processo di famiglia	Director
1958	Antigone	Director
1958	The Warrior and the Slave Girl	Director
1958	Doll house	Director
1957	Hänsel e Gretel	Director
1957	L'avaro	Director
1957	Seven Small Crosses	Director
1954	A Free Woman	Director
1954	In the Eddy of Sin	Director
1954	Jailbirds	Director
1954	In amore si pecca in due	Director
1953	Traviata 53	Director
1953	The Glorious Avenger	Director
1952	Milady and the Musketeers	Director
1952	A Woman Has Killed	Screenplay, Director
1949	The Flame that Never Dies	Screenplay, Director
1948	Fire Over the Sea	Writer, Director
1948	Unknown Men of San Marino	Screenplay
1943	Our Dreams	Screenplay, Director
1939	Abuna Messias - Vendetta africana	Screenplay

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