Biography
Born in Colorno, Schivazappa entered the film industry in 1959 as an assistant director, collaborating with Valerio Zurlini, Mario Monicelli and Carlo Lizzani, among others. In 1963, he started collaborating with RAI for news reports and documentaries. Schivazappa made his feature film debut in 1969, with the controversial BDSM-themed The Laughing Woman, which at the time had many problems with censorship. Following the success of his 1973 miniseries Vino e pane, in the following years he focused on television films and TV-series. In 1986 Schivazappa directed Serena Grandi in the erotic drama La signora della notte , produced by Giovanni Bertolucci. Wikipedia contributors. "Piero Schivazappa." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 6 Jul. 2023. Web. 24 Nov. 2023.
Directed 16
1990s
- 1994
An American Love
Director
1980s
- 1986
- 1983
That Awful Mess on Via Merulana
Director
1970s
- 1976
Dov'è Anna?
Director
- 1975
We Met One Evening
Director
- 1973
Vino e pane
Director
- 1971
Romance
Director
1960s
- 1969
The Odyssey
Director
- 1968
- 1967
Vita di Cavour
Director
Vita di Cavour
Director
- 1962
Family Diary
First Assistant Director
- 1961
The Corsican Brothers
First Assistant Director
Gold of Rome
First Assistant Director
Wrote 6
1990s
- 1994
An American Love
Story, Writer
1980s
- 1983
That Awful Mess on Via Merulana
Writer
1970s
- 1975
We Met One Evening
Writer
- 1973
Vino e pane
Co-Writer
- 1971
Romance
Story, Screenplay
1960s
- 1969
Created 2
1980s
- 1983
That Awful Mess on Via Merulana
Creator
1960s
- 1968