Vittorio Cottafavi
Modena, Italy

Vittorio Cottafavi (30 January 1914 – 14 December 1998) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 70 films between 1943 and 1985. His film Il diavolo sulle colline was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival.

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Il diavolo sulle colline (1985)
Director
Maria Zef (1981)
Director | Screenplay
Con gli occhi dell'occidente (1979)
Director
The Persians (1975)
Director
Sotto il placido Don (1974)
Director
Napoleone a Sant'Elena (1973)
Director
L'allodola (1973)
Director
Vestire gli ignudi (1973)
Director
Antigone (1971)
Director
La signora dalle camelie (1971)
Director
I racconti di Padre Brown (1970)
Director
I lupi (1970)
Director
Una pistola in vendita (1970)
Director
Oliver Cromwell: Ritratto di un dittatore (1969)
Director
Cristóbal Colón (1968)
Director
L'idolo delle scene (1967)
Director
Delirio a due (1967)
Director
La paura delle botte (1967)
Director
Il processo di Santa Teresa del bambino Gesù (1967)
Director
Missione Wiesenthal (1967)
Director
Don Giovanni (1967)
Director
Il complotto di luglio (1967)
Director
The Trojan Women (1967)
Director | Writer
Quinta colonna (1966)
Director
La fantarca (1966)
Director
Life of Dante (1965)
Director
Le piccole volpi (1965)
Director
Antonio e Cleopatra (1965)
Director
La potenza delle tenebre (1965)
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Ai poeti non si spara (1965)
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100 Horsemen (1964)
Director | Screenplay | Story
Il giglio di quell'amore (1964)
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Incontro con il padre (1964)
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The Felling of the Forest (1963)
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Il mondo è una prigione (1962)
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Operazione Vega (1962)
Director
Colloquio con un uomo disprezzato (1962)
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Le notti bianche (1962)
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La trincea (1961)
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Hercules and the Captive Women (1961)
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Amazons of Rome (1961)
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Goliath and the Dragon (1960)
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Messalina (1960)
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Toro bravo (1960)
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Legions of the Nile (1959)
Director | Screenplay
Passo falso (1959)
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Antigone (1958)
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The Warrior and the Slave Girl (1958)
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Doll house (1958)
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Hänsel e Gretel (1957)
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L'avaro (1957)
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Sette piccole croci (1957)
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A Free Woman (1954)
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In the Eddy of Sin (1954)
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Jailbirds (1954)
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In amore si pecca in due (1954)
Director
Traviata 53 (1953)
Director
The Glorious Avenger (1953)
Director
I Piombi di Venezia (1953)
Co-Director
Milady and the Musketeers (1952)
Director
A Woman Has Killed (1952)
Director | Screenplay | Editor
The Flame that Never Dies (1949)
Director | Screenplay
Fantasmi del mare (1948)
Co-Director
Fiamme sul mare (1948)
Writer | Director
Unkown Men of San Marino (1948)
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Our Dreams (1943)
Director | Screenplay
Abuna Messias - Vendetta africana (1939)
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