Gian Paolo Callegari
Writing
Born: 1909-11-24 Β· Rome, Italy
Died: 1982-09-05
Biography
Gian Paolo Callegari was an Italian screenwriter, journalist, and film director. He began his career as a journalist and novelist before transitioning to screenwriting and directing. Callegari directed films such as The Knight of the Black Sword (1956) and The Black Duke (1963). His work often focused on historical and adventure themes, contributing to the Italian genre cinema of the mid-20th century.
π¬ Movies (30)

The House of the Lost Dolls
1974
Director

Virility
1974
Writer

Hot Nights of the Decameron
1972
Director

It Was Good to Love You
1968
Writer

The Tall, The Short, The Cat
1967
Screenplay

Agent Sigma 3 - Mission Goldwalther
1967
Director

Password: Kill Agent Gordon
1966
Writer

Messalina Against the Son of Hercules
1964
Writer

Revolt of the Praetorians
1964
Writer

The Avenger of Venice
1964
Screenplay

The Tyrant of Lydia Against the Son of Hercules
1963
Writer

Hero of Babylon
1963
Writer

The 300 Spartans
1962
Writer

Gladiator of Rome
1962
Writer

Pontius Pilate
1962
Director

Samson Against the Sheik
1962
Screenplay

Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete
1960
Writer

Call 22-22 Lieutenant Sheridan
1960
Story Supervisor

The Head of a Tyrant
1959
Screenplay

The Warrior and the Slave Girl
1958
Screenplay

GioventΓΉ disperata
1957
Screenplay

Amarti Γ¨ il mio destino
1957
Screenplay

Accadde di notte
1956
Director

Mystery of the Black Jungle
1954
Director

Black Devils of Kali
1954
Writer

I Piombi di Venezia
1953
Director

Eran trecento
1952
Screenplay

Last Meeting
1951
Screenplay

The Fighting Men
1950
Screenplay

Stromboli
1950
Screenplay
