Guido Malatesta
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- October 2, 1919
- Died
- June 14, 1970 (aged 50)
- Birthplace
- Gallarate, Lombardy, Italy
Biography
Guido Malatesta was an Italian screenwriter and film director active from the 1950s to the early 1970s. He began his career as a screenwriter, contributing to various Italian films before transitioning to directing. Malatesta directed numerous genre films, including peplum, adventure, and Spaghetti Westerns. His notable works include Colossus and the Amazon Queen (1960), Fury of Achilles (1962), and Django's Cut Price Corpses (1971). Malatesta's films are characterized by their action sequences and adherence to genre conventions, contributing to the popularity of Italian genre cinema during his active years.
Known For
Filmography
Riuscirà il nostro eroe a ritrovare il più grande diamante del mondo?
Movie · Writer
Maniacs on Wheels
Movie · Writer
Tarzana: The Wild Woman
Movie · Writer
Poppea's Hot Nights
Movie · Writer
Son of Black Eagle
Movie · Screenplay
Samoa, Queen of the Jungle
Movie · Story, Screenplay
Mission Phantom
Movie · Screenplay
Spies Kill Silently
Movie · Writer
Maciste, Avenger of the Mayans
Movie · Writer
Operation Apocalypse
Movie · Story, Screenplay
Lone and Angry Man
Movie · Screenplay, Story
Fire Over Rome
Movie · Writer
The Sheriff Won't Shoot
Movie · Story, Screenplay
The Slave Merchants
Movie · Screenplay, Story
The Revolt of the Barbarians
Movie · Story, Screenplay
Colossus and the Headhunters
Movie · Screenplay, Writer
The Invincible Masked Rider
Movie · Screenplay
Samson and the Slave Queen
Movie · Story, Screenplay
Sign of Zorro
Movie · Writer
Colossus of the Stone Age
Movie · Screenplay, Story
Catherine of Russia
Movie · Story, Screenplay
Samson and the Sea Beasts
Movie · Writer
The Head of a Tyrant
Movie · Screenplay
Valeria ragazza poco seria
Movie · Writer
Serenatella Sciuè Sciuè
Movie · Screenplay, Story
The Tanks of El Alamein
Movie · Story, Screenplay
Incatenata dal destino
Movie · Writer
Guaglione
Movie · Story, Screenplay
Il prezzo della gloria
Movie · Story, Screenplay
Barrier of the Law
Movie · Screenplay
Per salvarti ho peccato
Movie · Writer