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Mario Gariazzo

Director · 1930–2002 · Biella, Piedmont, Italy

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Biography

Mario Gariazzo was an Italian film director and screenwriter known for his work in various genres, including horror, westerns, and science fiction. Born in Biella, Piedmont, he began his career in the 1960s. Gariazzo directed films such as Acquasanta Joe (1971), The Eerie Midnight Horror Show (1974), and White Slave (1985). His work is characterized by its engagement with popular cinematic trends and exploration of controversial themes. Gariazzo's films have gained a cult following for their unique style and storytelling.

Directed 17

1990s

  1. 1992

    Ultimi fuochi d'estate

    Director

  2. Che meraviglia, amici!

    Director

  3. 1990

    Threesome Wild

    Director

1980s

  1. 1988

    The Brother from Space

    Director

  2. Intrigo d'amore

    Director

  3. 1987
  4. 1985

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. 1978

    Very Close Encounters of the Fourth Kind

    Director

  3. Eyes Behind the Stars

    Director

  4. 1974

    The Balloon Vendor

    Director

  5. Enter the Devil

    Director

  6. 1973

    The Bloody Hands of the Law

    Director

  7. 1971

    Holy Water Joe

    Director

  8. Day of Judgment

    Director

1960s

  1. 1969

    God Will Forgive My Pistol

    Director

  2. 1962

    Passport for a Corpse

    Director

Wrote 22

1990s

  1. 1992

    Ultimi fuochi d'estate

    Writer

  2. Che meraviglia, amici!

    Writer

  3. 1990

    Threesome Wild

    Writer

1980s

  1. 1988

    The Brother from Space

    Screenplay, Story

  2. Taxi Killer

    Writer, Story

  3. 1987
  4. 1981

    A Gun for a Cop

    Screenplay

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. 1978

    Very Close Encounters of the Fourth Kind

    Writer

  3. Eyes Behind the Stars

    Writer

  4. 1977
  5. 1974

    The Balloon Vendor

    Story

  6. Enter the Devil

    Story

  7. 1973

    The Last Snows of Spring

    Idea

  8. The Bloody Hands of the Law

    Writer

  9. 1971

    Holy Water Joe

    Story, Screenplay

  10. Day of Judgment

    Writer

  11. The Masked Thief

    Writer

1960s

  1. 1969

    God Will Forgive My Pistol

    Writer

  2. 1968

    The Long Day of the Massacre

    Screenplay, Story

  3. 1962

    Passport for a Corpse

    Writer

Produced 1

1970s

  1. 1971

    Holy Water Joe

    Producer