Gillo Pontecorvo

Gillo Pontecorvo

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

19/11/1919

Day of Death

12/10/2006
(87) years old

Place of Birth

Pisa, Italy

Biography

Gillo Pontecorvo, born November 19, 1919 in Pisa and died October 12, 2006 in Rome, is an Italian filmmaker. Of Italian Jewish origin, Gillou Pontecorvo is the brother of Bruno Pontecorvo, a nuclear physicist working for the USSR, and Guido Pontecorvo, an Italian-British geneticist, as well as the g... Read More

Filmography

Crew

1992

Return to Algiers

as Director

1979

Operation Ogre

as Director

1979

Operation Ogre

as Screenplay

1969

Burn!

as Director

1966

The Battle of Algiers

as Director

1966

The Battle of Algiers

as Original Music Composer

1960

Kapo

as Director

1960

Kapo

as Original Music Composer

1960

Kapo

as Screenplay

1957

The Wide Blue Road

as Screenplay

1957

The Wide Blue Road

as Director

1957

The Wind Rose

as Director

1955

Toto and Carolina

as First Assistant Director

1955

Giovanna

as Director

1955

Giovanna

as Writer

1953

Love in the City

as Assistant Director

1953

The Unfaithfuls

as First Assistant Director

1949

L'Homme Que Nous Aimons Le Plus

as Assistant Director