Silvio Amadio
Known for
Directing
Born
August 8, 1926
Birthplace
Frascati, Lazio, Italy
Died
August 19, 1995 (aged 69)
Biography
Silvio Amadio (8 August 1926 – 19 August 1995) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 24 films between 1957 and 1981. His film Wolves of the Deep was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival. He is known to horror film fans for directing Amuck! (1972), a giallo film starring Rosalba Neri and Barbara Bouchet, and to Commedia sexy all'italiana fans for directing some of the best Gloria Guida sex comedies of the mid 1970s.
Best known work
That Malicious Age
1975
Amuck!
1972
The Minor
1974
Smile Before Death
1972
So Young, So Lovely, So Vicious...
1975
The Doctor...the Schoolgirl
1976
Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete
1960
Rice Girl
1956
The Ship of Condemned Women
1953
Assassination in Rome
1965Filmography
1981
A Gun for a CopDirector, Story
1980
The MediumDirector
1978
1976
The Doctor...the SchoolgirlWriter, Director, Editor
1975
So Young, So Lovely, So Vicious...Writer, Director, Editor
1975
That Malicious AgeDirector, Writer, Editor
1974
The MinorDirector, Writer, Editor, Makeup Artist
1974
ChainsDirector, Writer
1973
1972
Come fu che Masuccio Salernitano, fuggendo con le brache in mano, riuscì a conservarlo sanoScreenplay, Director, Editor
1972
1972
Smile Before DeathDirector
1972
Amuck!Director, Story, Screenplay
1970
Disperatamente l'estate scorsaDirector, Story, Screenplay
1969
The Island of the SwedesScreenplay, Director
1966
For One Thousand Dollars Per DayDirector, Writer
1965
Assassination in RomeDirector, Story, Screenplay
1964
All the Other Girls Do!Writer, Director
1964
Desideri d'estateDirector, Writer
1962
War Gods of BabylonDirector
1961
White Slave ShipDirector
1961
1960
1960
Tu che ne dici?Director
1959
Wolves in the AbyssDirector, Story, Screenplay