Giuseppe Tornatore
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1956-05-27 (69 years old)
Place of Birth
Bagheria, Sicilia, Italia
Also known As
Peppuccio Tornatore
Giuseppe Tornatore
Biography
Giuseppe Tornatore (born 27 May 1956) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. Born in Bagheria near Palermo, Tornatore developed an interest in acting and the theatre from at least the age of 16 and put on works by Luigi Pirandello and Eduardo De Filippo. He worked initially as a freelance photographer. Then, switching to cinema, he made his debut with Le minoranze etniche in Sicilia (The Ethnic Minorities in Sicily), a collaborative documentary film which won a Salerno Festival prize. He then worked for RAI before releasing his first full-length film, Il Camorrista, in 1985. This evoked a positive response from audience and critics a...
Acting
2014
2022
as Self
2004
2014
1988
as Projectionist (uncredited)
2000
as Self
2018
as Self
2016
as Self
2019
as Self
1995
as Self
2010
1997
2019
2002
as Self (archive footage)
2006
2006
as Self
2020
as Himself
2021
as Proiezionista
2024
as Self
2006
Production
1998
as Director
1998
as Screenplay
2000
as Director
2006
as Director
2006
as Screenplay
1988
as Director
1988
as Screenplay
2009
as Director
1995
as Director
1990
as Director
1994
as Director
1994
as Story
1994
as Screenplay
1986
as Director
2009
as Original Film Writer
1991
as Director
2013
as Director
1984
as Screenplay
1984
as Second Unit Director
1995
as Story
1995
as Screenplay
-
as Director
2013
as Writer
1990
as Writer
1986
as Story
1986
as Screenplay
2009
as Writer
2016
as Writer
2016
as Director
2000
as Screenplay
1997
as Producer
1982
as Director
2022
as Director
2022
as Screenplay
2022
as Story
1991
as Director
1995
as Director
1995
as Screenplay
2010
1994
as Editor
2011
as Director
2011
as Writer
1988
as Story
1991
as Adaptation
2014
as Thanks
2000
as Producer
2004
as Thanks
-
as Writer
2025
as Director
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