Giuliano Montaldo
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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
Credits
Ennio (2022)
as Self
Celluloide (1996)
as Civalleri (uncredited)
High School (1954)
as Professore di religione
Tonino (2017)
as Self
The Haunting of Helena (2013)
Actor
Giovanna Cau - Diversamente giovane (2011)
as Self
Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America (2022)
as Self
The Caiman (2006)
as Franco Caspio
Flaiano: il meglio è passato (2010)
as Himself
Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds (2006)
as Self
The Most Wonderful Moment (1957)
as Don Grazzini
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life (2017)
as Self
Il segreto di Otello (2015)
as Self
Chronicle of Poor Lovers (1954)
as Alfredo Campolmi
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts (2017)
as Self - Filmmaker
The Legal Death (2018)
Actor
The Doll that Took the Town (1957)
Actor
L'abbiamo fatta grossa (2016)
as Generale
Everything You Want (2017)
as Giorgio
The Assassin (1961)
Actor
The Girls of San Frediano (1955)
as Venturini
At the Edge of the City (1953)
as don Antonio
Abandoned (1955)
as Scattered Soldier from Tuscany
The Blind Woman of Sorrento (1953)
as Don Pietro Lisandrini
Attention! Bandits! (1951)
as Lorenzo
Investigation of a Citizen Named Volonté (2004)
as Self - Interviewee
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons (2005)
as Self
Un eroe borghese (1995)
as Roberto Calvi
Franco Cristaldi e il suo cinema Paradiso (2009)
Actor
Volonté: The Man of a Thousand Faces (2024)
as Self
Raccontare Venezia (2017)
as Self
Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things (2006)
as Self
The Years of Lost Images (2012)
as Self
Giuliano Montaldo - Quattro volte vent'anni (2012)
as Self
Gillo of Ladies and Knights, of Loves and Arms (2007)
as Self
Western all'italiana (2004)
Actor
Siamo in un film di Alberto Sordi? (2025)
as Self
The Long Silence (1993)
as Procuratore Capo
Noi c'eravamo (2011)
as Self
Voi siete qui (2011)
as Self
Vera & Giuliano (2020)
Actor
One Hour Only (2023)
as Giuliano