Gian Paolo Callegari
Writing · Born 1909-11-24 · age 72 at death · Rome, Italy
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.
Titles

Stromboli

The 300 Spartans

Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete

The Tall, The Short, The Cat

Gladiator of Rome

The House of the Lost Dolls

Revolt of the Praetorians

Virility

Pontius Pilate

The Avenger of Venice

Password: Kill Agent Gordon

In the Land of Don Quixote

The Head of a Tyrant

Last Meeting

Hot Nights of the Decameron

Agent Sigma 3 - Mission Goldwalther

Samson Against the Sheik

Mystery of the Black Jungle

Messalina Against the Son of Hercules

Hero of Babylon

The Warrior and the Slave Girl

The Tyrant of Lydia Against the Son of Hercules

Call 22-22 Lieutenant Sheridan

The Fighting Men

The Outlaws

Angel in the crowd

Gioventù disperata

Dagli Appennini alle Ande

The Thrill of the Skies

Black Devils of Kali

It Was Good to Love You

I Piombi di Venezia

Eran trecento

Vivere a sbafo

Amarti è il mio destino

Macario Against Zagomar

Il fanciullo del West

Accadde di notte

Canne al Vento