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Gillo Pontecorvo
Highest Rated: 99% The Battle of Algiers (1966)
Lowest Rated: 50% Kapò (1959)
Birthday: Nov 19, 1919
Birthplace: Pisa, Italy
A leftist filmmaker, Gillo Pontecorvo worked as a foreign correspondent in Paris, as an assistant to Yves Allegret, and a documentarian before gaining attention with the Academy Award nominated, grim concentration camp melodrama "Kapo" (1960).
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Filmography
Movies
| Credit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Ogro |
Director, Writer |
- | 1979 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Operación Ogro |
Director, Writer |
- | 1979 |
| 80% | 81% | Burn! | Director | - | 1969 |
| 99% | 95% | The Battle of Algiers |
Director, Original Music |
$55.9K | 1966 |
| 50% | 86% | Kapò |
Director, Writer |
- | 1959 |
| 92% | 79% | The Wide Blue Road |
Unknown (Character), Director, Writer |
$6.7K | 1956 |