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Domenico Paolella
Domenico Paolella was an Italian film director and screenwriter whose career encompassed a wide range of genres from the 1940s to the 1970s. Born in Foggia, Apulia, he began his career directing documentaries and short films before transitioning to feature films. Paolella directed over 50 films, including historical epics like Hercules and the Tyrants of Babylon (1964), adventure films such as The Two Gladiators (1964), and Spaghetti Westerns like Execution (1968). He was also known for his work in the nunsploitation genre with films like The Nuns of Saint Archangel (1973). Paolella's films are noted for their dynamic storytelling and engagement with popular cinematic trends of his time.
As director
Gardenia
Belli e brutti ridono tutti
Three Under the Sheets
Stunt Squad
The Prey
The Nun and the Devil
Story of a Cloistered Nun
La ragazza del prete
Execution
Il sole è di tutti
Hate for Hate
Challenge of the Gladiator
Goliath at the Conquest of Damascus
Operation Atlantis
Hercules and the Tyrants of Babylon
Hercules Against the Barbarians
Songs, Bullies and Chicks
Hercules Against the Mongols
Maskenball bei Scotland Yard
Avenger of the Seven Seas
Women of Devil's Island
Samson Against the Sheik
The Rebel Gladiators
The Secret of the Black Falcon
Guns of the Black Witch
I teddy boys della canzone
Pirates of the Coast
Madri pericolose
Destinazione Sanremo
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