Giovanni Narzisi
Giovanni Narzisi (born 2 February 1929) is an Italian cinematographer, director and screenwriter. He debuted as cinematographer in 1962, with the war film Oggi a Berlino; after working to films such as The Grim Reaper (1962), Love Factory (1964) and The Subversives (1967), he wrote and directed two films, the Spaghetti Western Djurado (1966) and the commedia sexy all'italiana Maschio latino cercasi (1977), which were both panned by critics and unsuccessful at the box office.
Also recorded as Gianni Narzisi
Giovanni Narzisi
- Born
- 1929 · Palermo.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Italy · Italy
- Occupation
- cinematographer · film director · screenwriter
- Fields
- film direction · film screenwriting
- Languages
- Italian
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Giovanni Narzisi (born 2 February 1929) is an Italian cinematographer, director and screenwriter. He debuted as cinematographer in 1962, with the war film Oggi a Berlino; after working to films such as The Grim Reaper (1962), Love Factory (1964) and The Subversives (1967), he wrote and directed two films, the Spaghetti Western Djurado (1966) and the commedia sexy all'italiana Maschio latino cercasi (1977), which were both panned by critics and unsuccessful at the box office.
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- 1.Roberto Poppi. I registi: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2002. 2002. 8884401712.
- 2.Santi, Pier Marco De. I film di Paolo e Vittorio Taviani. Gremese Editore. 61. 1988. 978-88-7605-311-5.
- 3.Attolini, Vito. Cineasti di Puglia. Film, paesaggi, associazioni. Edizioni Dal Sud. 308. 2007. 9788875530624.
- 4.Bertolino, Marco. Vizietti all'italiana: l'epoca d'oro della commedia sexy. I. Molino. 133. 1999. 9788890035920.
- 5.Marco Giusti. Dizionario del western all'italiana. Mondadori, 2007. 2007. 978-8804572770.
- 6.Marco Giusti. Dizionario dei film italiani stracult. Sperling & Kupfer. 1999. 8820029197.
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