Giuseppe Maria Scotese

Giuseppe Maria Scotese

Known for

Directing

Born

January 26, 1916

Birthplace

Monteprandone, Ascoli Piceno

Died

May 19, 2002 (aged 86)

Biography

Giuseppe Maria Scotese was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and editor. He began his career as a film editor in the 1930s and transitioned to directing in the 1940s. Notable films include The Lovers of Ravello (1951) and The Knight of the Black Sword (1956). Scotese's work often explored historical and adventure themes, contributing to Italian genre cinema.

Best known work

Miracles Still Happen
Miracles Still Happen
1974
The Pirates of Capri
The Pirates of Capri
1949
El Bandido Malpelo
El Bandido Malpelo
1971
The Night of the Great Attack
The Night of the Great Attack
1959
Acid Delirium of the Senses
Acid Delirium of the Senses
1968
America By Night
America By Night
1957
Pirate of the Half Moon
Pirate of the Half Moon
1957
Fiamme sulla laguna
Fiamme sulla laguna
1951
Le città proibite
Le città proibite
1963
Yo y las mujeres
Yo y las mujeres
1959

Filmography

  1. 1983

    Cannibals Tomorrow

    Director

  2. 1974

    Miracles Still Happen

    Director, Writer

  3. 1971

    El Bandido Malpelo

    Director, Writer

  4. 1968

  5. 1968

  6. 1963

    Le città proibite

    Writer, Producer, Director

  7. 1960

  8. 1959

    The Night of the Great Attack

    Producer, Writer, Director

  9. 1959

  10. 1957

    Pirate of the Half Moon

    Director, Story, Screenplay

  11. 1957

  12. 1955

    The Red Cloak

    Screenplay, Director

  13. 1953

    Siempre Carmen

    Director, Writer

  14. 1951

    Fiamme sulla laguna

    Writer, Director

  15. 1949

  16. 1947

    The Great Dawn

    Director, Writer

  17. 1946

    Le modelle di via Margutta

    Director, Screenplay

  18. 1945

    Fear No Evil

    Screenplay, Story, Director

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