Leopoldo Savona

Director

Born: July 13, 1913 (87 years old)

Died: October 19, 2000

Biography

Born in Lenola, Italy, he started his career in 1949 as assistant director of Giuseppe De Sanctis. He made his directorial debut in 1955, with the adventure film Il principe dalla maschera rossa. He collaborated with Pier Paolo Pasolini as a technical adviser in Mamma Roma.

Filmography (18)

• Accattone (1961, ★ 7.7)
• Days of Love (1954, ★ 6.5)
• Under the Olive Tree (1950, ★ 7)
• Easy Years (1953, ★ 6.8)
• Killer Kid (1967, ★ 5.8)
• Death Falls Lightly (1972, ★ 5.8)
• Apocalypse Joe (1970, ★ 5.7)
• Rojo (1966, ★ 6.3)
• Piece of the Sky (1958, ★ 6.6)
• Erik the Conqueror (1961, ★ 6.4)
• Byleth: The Demon of Incest (1972, ★ 4.7)
• The Mongols (1961, ★ 4.8)
• Rome-Paris-Rome (1951, ★ 5.4)
• Totò all'inferno (1955, ★ 6.2)
• The White Warrior (1959, ★ 5.1)
• Woman of Rome (1954, ★ 6)
• It Started in Naples (1960, ★ 6.3)
• Knives of the Avenger (1966, ★ 6.2)