Giuliano Montaldo
Directing
Born: 1930-02-22 in Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Biography
Born in 1930 in Genoa. Still a young student in 1950 when director Carlo Lizzani gave him a role in the film Achtung Banditi!. Following this experience he traveled to Rome where, after acting in film and theatre, he became the Assistant Director of Lizzani, Gillo Pontecorvo, Sergio Leone, Francesco Rosi. In 1960 he made his debut as a Director with Tiro Al piccione, a film about the Partisan Resistance, on competition at the 1961 Venice Film Festival. In 1964 he directed La Moglie Svedese, an episode of the film Extraconiugale. With his second movie, Una Bella Grinta, won the special prize of the jury at the Berlin Film Festival in 1965, a film about a social climber in Italy during the time of the economic miracle. That year he also directed the second unit of Pontecorvo's masterpiece The Battle Of Algiers.
Known For
Ennio
Self
Cinecittà Cinecittà
Director #2
Voi siete qui
Self
The Most Wonderful Moment
Don Grazzini
Tonino
Self
The Caiman
Franco Caspio
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
Self
High School
Professore di religione
The Haunting of Helena
Attention! Bandits!
Lorenzo
Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America
Self
The Assassin
Celluloide
Civalleri (uncredited)
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
Self
Volonté: The Man of a Thousand Faces
Self
Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds
Self
Franco Cristaldi e il suo cinema Paradiso
The Long Silence
Procuratore Capo
Un eroe borghese
Roberto Calvi
Abandoned
Scattered Soldier from Tuscany
Western all'italiana
Giovanna Cau - Diversamente giovane
Self
At the Edge of the City
don Antonio
Chronicle of Poor Lovers
Alfredo Campolmi
Everything You Want
Giorgio
L'abbiamo fatta grossa
Generale
The Doll that Took the Town
The Years of Lost Images
Self
The Blind Woman of Sorrento
Don Pietro Lisandrini
Noi c'eravamo
Self
Raccontare Venezia
Self
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts
Self - Filmmaker
The Legal Death
Il segreto di Otello
Self
Investigation of a Citizen Named Volonté
Self - Interviewee
Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things
Self
Gillo of Ladies and Knights, of Loves and Arms
Self
The Girls of San Frediano
Venturini
Siamo in un film di Alberto Sordi?
Self