
Riccardo Freda
Directing
Born: 1909-02-24 · Alexandria, Egypt
Died: 1999-12-20
Biography
Riccardo Freda (24 February 1909 – 20 December 1999) was an Italian film director. He worked in a variety of genres, including sword-and-sandal, horror, giallo and spy films. Freda began directing I Vampiri in 1956. The film became the first Italian sound horror film production. Riccardo Freda was born in 1909 in Alexandria, Egypt to Italian parents. Freda attended school in Milan where he took art classes at the Centro Sperimantale. After school he took on work as a sculptor and art critic.
🎬 Movies (30)

Il museo degli orrori di Dario Argento
2022
self
Intervista a Riccardo Freda sul suo cinema
2007

Kino kolossal - Herkules, Maciste & Co
2000
Self
Un uomo solo: Incontro con Riccardo Freda
1998

The World of Dario Argento 3: Museum of Horrors
1997
Self

For the Love of Nancy
1994
Set Decoration

D'Artagnan's Daughter
1994
Original Story

My Name Is Kate
1994
Set Decoration

Once Around the Park
1989
Ricardo, le réalisateur

Murder Obsession
1981
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Tragic Ceremony
1972
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Tamar Wife of Er
1971
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The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire
1971
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Double Face
1969
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Death at Owell Rock
1967
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Mexican Slayride
1967
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Trap for the Assassin
1966
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The Exterminators
1965
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The Two Orphans
1965
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Romeo e Giulietta
1964
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The Revenge of the Crusader
1964
Story

The Ghost
1963
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The Magnificent Adventurer
1963
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Gold for the Caesars
1963
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The Horrible Dr. Hichcock
1962
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The Witch's Curse
1962
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The Seventh Sword
1962
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Alone Against Rome
1962
Second Unit Director

Samson and the 7 Miracles of the World
1961
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Manhunt
1961
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