Sergio Bergonzelli

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Sergio Bergonzelli (born August 25, 1924 in Alba , Province of Cuneo , † September 24, 2002 in Rome ) was an Italian screenwriter and film director .

Life

Bergonzelli completed his school career in philosophy and moved to Rome, where he appeared in eighteen films between 1951 and 1958 as an actor under the pseudonym Siro Carme in several productions. He then worked as an assistant editor, production and director.

As a director, Bergonzelli shot in addition to his best-known works, the two pirate films with Gérard Barray as Robert Surcouf , in the 1960s several spaghetti westerns , including with William Berger in El Cisco (1966) or Cameron Mitchell in The Last Rifle (1964), one of the represents the first western filmed in Italy. After two educational films, mainly crime films and soft sex strips followed in the 1970s and early 1980s.

He also used the name Serge Bergon as a pseudonym .

Filmography

Director

actor

  • 1951: The rebel of Tacca del Lupo (Il brigante di Tacca del Lupo) - Director: Pietro Germi
  • 1952: La storia del fornaretto di Venezia - Director: Giacinto Solito
  • 1952: La cieca di Sorrento - Director: Giacomo Gentilomo
  • 1953: The daughter of the company (La fille du régiment) - directed by Géza von Bolváry
  • 1953: Non è mai troppo tardi - Director: Filippo Walter Ratti
  • 1954: Terra straniera - Director: Sergio Corbucci
  • 1954: The Mysterious Prisoner (Il prigioniero del re) - Director: Giorgio Venturini
  • 1956: The most beautiful moment (Il momento più bello) - Director: Luciano Emmer

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Roberto Poppi, article Siro Carme , in: Roberto Chiti, Enrico Lancia, Andrea Orbicciani, Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinama italiano. Gli attori. Rome, Gremese 1998. p. 99
  2. ^ Roberto Poppi: I registi, dal 1930 ai nostri giorni. Gremese 2002, p. 52