Ugo Liberatore
Ugo Liberatore (born September 26, 1927 in San Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore ) is an Italian screenwriter and film director .
Life
From 1958 on, Liberatore wrote numerous screenplays for genre films , often for sandal films , but also more demanding works for Damiano Damiani , Pasquale Festa Campanile or Mauro Bolognini . In 1967 and 1968 he directed two films that encountered difficulties with censorship, but of which v. a. Bora Bora was a huge hit with the public. In these works he pioneered the depiction of erotic scenes and the sex act in films, which he mixed with current problems of the time such as drug use. After less successful films, this concept reserved repeated, and the horror - thriller Nero Veneziano 1977 returned Liberatore to work as an author.
Filmography (selection)
script
- 1960: Rasputin, the demon of Petersburg (L'ultimo tsar)
- 1960: The Mill of Petrified Women (Il mulino delle donne di pietra)
- 1961: The battle for Troy (La guerra di Troia)
- 1961: The mistress of Atlantis (Antinea, l'amante della città sepolta)
- 1965: Per un dollaro di gloria
- 1966: The Trampler (Gli uomini dal passo pesante)
- 1967: The Cruel (I crudeli)
- 1967: More dead than alive (Un minuto per pregare, un istante per morire)
- 1973: Deadly Hatred (Tony Arzenta)
- 1983: Cinderella '80 (Cenerentola '80)
Director
- 1967: The sex of angels (Il sesso degli angeli)
- 1968: Bora Bora (Bora Bora)
- 1977: Black Venice (Nero Veneziano)
Web links
- Ugo Liberatore in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Liberatore at mymovies (Italian)
Individual evidence
- ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano. I registers. Gremese Editore, Rome 2002, pp. 241/242
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Liberatore, Ugo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian screenwriter and film director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 26, 1927 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | San Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore |