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Born
2 October 1919
Died
14 June 1970
Place
Gallarate, Lombardy, Italy
Writing

Guido Malatesta

Guido Malatesta was an Italian screenwriter and film director active from the 1950s to the early 1970s. He began his career as a screenwriter, contributing to various Italian films before transitioning to directing. Malatesta directed numerous genre films, including peplum, adventure, and Spaghetti Westerns. His notable works include Colossus and the Amazon Queen (1960), Fury of Achilles (1962), and Django's Cut Price Corpses (1971). Malatesta's films are characterized by their action sequences and adherence to genre conventions, contributing to the popularity of Italian genre cinema during his active years.

As director

Riuscirà il nostro eroe a ritrovare il più grande diamante del mondo?

Riuscirà il nostro eroe a ritrovare il più grande diamante del mondo?

1971 · Director
Maniacs on Wheels

Maniacs on Wheels

1970 · Director
Tarzana: The Wild Woman

Tarzana: The Wild Woman

1969 · Director
Poppea's Hot Nights

Poppea's Hot Nights

1969 · Director
Samoa, Queen of the Jungle

Samoa, Queen of the Jungle

1968 · Director
Son of Black Eagle

Son of Black Eagle

1968 · Director
Mission Phantom

Mission Phantom

1967 · Director
Operation Apocalypse

Operation Apocalypse

1966 · Director
Maciste, Avenger of the Mayans

Maciste, Avenger of the Mayans

1966 · Director
Fire Over Rome

Fire Over Rome

1965 · Director
Marauders of the Sahara

Marauders of the Sahara

1965 · Director
The Revolt of the Barbarians

The Revolt of the Barbarians

1964 · Director
Colossus of the Stone Age

Colossus of the Stone Age

1963 · Director
Colossus and the Headhunters

Colossus and the Headhunters

1963 · Director
Goliath Against the Giants

Goliath Against the Giants

1961 · Director
Fury of the Pagans

Fury of the Pagans

1960 · Director
Valley of the Doomed

Valley of the Doomed

1960 · Director
Agosto, donne mie non vi conosco

Agosto, donne mie non vi conosco

1959 · Director
Valeria ragazza poco seria

Valeria ragazza poco seria

1958 · Director
The Tanks of El Alamein

The Tanks of El Alamein

1957 · Director