FILM DIRECTOR

Giuliano Montaldo

1930 - 2023

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Giuliano Montaldo OMRI (22 February 1930 – 6 September 2023) was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and actor. He was known internationally for his biographical docudrama Sacco & Vanzetti (1971), which was nominated for the Palme d'Or, and the historical miniseries Marco Polo (1982), which won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Series. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giuliano Montaldo has received more than 88,513 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Giuliano Montaldo is the 412th most popular film director (up from 843rd in 2019), the 2,083rd most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,105th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Italian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Giuliano Montaldo ranks 412 out of 2,041. Before him are Christian-Jaque, John Guillermin, André Téchiné, Jean-Jacques Beineix, Kon Ichikawa, and Walter Ruttmann. After him are Michel Gondry, Sergiu Nicolaescu, M. Night Shyamalan, J. J. Abrams, Aleksandar Petrović, and Merian C. Cooper.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Giuliano Montaldo ranks 156. Before him are Choe Thae-bok, Manuel Marulanda, Viktor Tikhonov, José Águas, Anthony Steffen, and Ilon Wikland. After him are Jo Bonnier, Sergiu Nicolaescu, Carolyn Jones, Claude Bolling, Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada, and Veljo Tormis. Among people deceased in 2023, Giuliano Montaldo ranks 176. Before him are Earl Boen, Horst-Dieter Höttges, Guy Marchand, Dianne Feinstein, Walter Cunningham, and Vassilis Vassilikos. After him are Tengiz Kitovani, Philippe Sollers, Andrés García, Rita Lee, Antoni Martí, and Guðbergur Bergsson.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giuliano Montaldo ranks 2,083 out of 5,161. Before him are Andrea Appiani (1754), Leone Leoni (1509), Sabinus Julianus (300), Theophylact I, Count of Tusculum (860), Alvise Vivarini (1445), and Enrico Mattei (1906). After him are Hermas (150), Valeria Golino (1965), Guidobaldo del Monte (1545), Luchino Visconti (1287), Eleanor of Naples, Duchess of Ferrara (1450), and Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1895).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Italy

Among film directors born in Italy, Giuliano Montaldo ranks 36. Before him are Ermanno Olmi (1931), Valerio Zurlini (1926), Giuseppe De Santis (1917), Paolo Sorrentino (1970), Luigi Comencini (1916), and Alberto Lattuada (1914). After him are Umberto Lenzi (1931), Mauro Bolognini (1922), George P. Cosmatos (1941), Elio Petri (1929), Alessandro Blasetti (1900), and Luigi Zampa (1905).

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Filmography

Sacco & Vanzetti
Director
Boston, 1920. Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are charged and unfairly tried for murder on the basis of their anarchist political beliefs.
Mar 16o 19717.6 / 10
A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot
Director
Expert conman Joe Thanks teams up with half-breed Bill and naive Lucy to steal $300,000 from the Indian-hating Major Cabot. Their elaborate plan is full of disguises, double-crosses, and chases, but Joe always seems to know what he's doing.
Dec 16o 19756.3 / 10
The Assassin
Director
Suave antiques dealer Alfredo Martelli is picked up by the police with no justification. At the precinct, Martelli realizes what the investigation is all about-- that he is the main suspect in the killing of his wealthy ex-lover. Is he guilty, or is he just a sleaze?
Apr 1o 19616.9 / 10