Biography
Nicola "Nick" Nostro was an Italian film director and screenwriter active during the 1960s. After earning a degree in literature, Nostro studied direction at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts in Rome. He began his career in the film industry as an assistant editor and script supervisor, later serving as an assistant director for Roberto Bianchi Montero and Giorgio Simonelli. In the 1960s, Nostro directed several films across popular genres of the time, including peplum, eurospy, Spaghetti Westerns, and adventure films. His filmography includes titles such as Blood and Defiance (1962), Triumph of the Ten Gladiators (1964), Operation Counterspy (1965), and Superargo Versus Diabolicus (1966). Nostro retired from filmmaking in the early 1970s.
Directed 25
1970s
- 1971
Grazie zio, ci provo anch'io
Director
1960s
- 1968
- 1966
Superargo vs Diabolicus
Director
Web of Violence
Director
Dollar of Fire
Director
- 1965
Operation Counterspy
Director
- 1964
- 1963
Revenge of the Black Knight
Director
- 1962
Blood and Defiance
Director
2 samurai per 100 geishe
First Assistant Director
The Three Enemies
First Assistant Director
- 1961
Dying as Hierarchs
First Assistant Director
I magnifici tre
First Assistant Director
I soliti rapinatori a Milano
First Assistant Director
Rocco e le sorelle
First Assistant Director
- 1960
Che femmina!! E... che dollari!
First Assistant Director
Un dollaro di fifa
First Assistant Director
I baccanali di Tiberio
First Assistant Director
1950s
- 1959
Noi siamo 2 evasi
First Assistant Director
Fantasmi e ladri
Second Assistant Director
- 1958
Gagliardi and Babes
First Assistant Director
- 1957
Orizzonte infuocato
First Assistant Director
- 1955
Sing with us
Script Supervisor
Wrote 5
1960s
- 1968
- 1965
Operation Counterspy
Screenplay
- 1964
- 1963
Revenge of the Black Knight
Writer
- 1962
Blood and Defiance
Writer