Gualtiero Jacopetti

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1919-09-04 (92 years old)

Deathday

2011-08-17

Place of Birth

Barga, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy

Gualtiero Jacopetti

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Gualtiero Jacopetti (born 4 September 1919) is an Italian director of documentary films. He was born in Barga, in northern Tuscany. With Paolo Cavara and Franco Prosperi is the originator of Mondo films, also called shockumentaries. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gualtiero Jacopetti,  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

1954

A Day in Court

as Avv. Terenzio Anastasi

1963

1966

Africa Blood and Guts

as Himself (uncredited)

1971

Goodbye Uncle Tom

as Self (uncredited)

1963

Mondo Cane 2

as Narrator Voice

Production

1962

Mondo Cane

as Producer

1962

Mondo Cane

as Director

1962

Mondo Cane

as Writer

1962

Mondo Cane

as Editor

1966

1971

1975

Mondo candido

as Director

1975

1975

Mondo candido

as Writer

1963

1963

Mondo Cane 2

as Director

1971

1983

1971

1971

1959

1963

Mondo Cane 2

as Story

1963

Mondo Cane 2

as Writer

1963

1963

1960

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