Cesare Canevari
Biography
Cesare Canevari (13 October 1927 – 25 October 2012) was an Italian actor, director and screenwriter.
Born in Milan, Canevari began his career shortly after World War II as a stage actor, occasionally also appearing in films in minor roles. Variously referred to as "a genius ahead of his time", "a master of genre cinema" and "one of the less labelable directors of Italian genre cinema", he directed nine films between 1964 and 1983. Often characterized by an unusual style, his films ranged through different genres, including noir, Nazisploitation, Spaghetti Western, giallo and melodrama. His films generally were produced and shot in Milan.
Known for
Gestapo's Last OrgyDirector, Writer4.6
Matalo! (Kill Him)Director
A Hyena in the SafeDirector, Writer
The Nude PrincessDirector, Writer
Missile X: The Neutron Bomb IncidentWriter
Killing of the FleshDirector
Die for a Dollar in TucsonDirector, Writer
A Man for EmmanuelleDirector, Writer
Miracolo a ViggiùFilm
A Tango from RussiaDirector
Filmography
- 1983Killing of the FleshFilm: Director
- 1979Missile X: The Neutron Bomb IncidentFilm: Writer
- 1977Gestapo's Last OrgyFilm: Director, Writer
- 1976The Nude PrincessFilm: Director, Writer
- 1974The Story of a Poor Young ManFilm: Director, Writer
- 1970Matalo! (Kill Him)Film: Director
- 1969A Man for EmmanuelleFilm: Director, Writer
- 1968A Hyena in the SafeFilm: Director, Writer
- 1965Die for a Dollar in TucsonFilm: Director, Writer
- 1965A Tango from RussiaFilm: Director
- 1951Miracolo a ViggiùFilm
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