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Silvio Amadio

Silvio Amadio

Director · 1926–1995 · Frascati, Lazio, Italy

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Biography

Silvio Amadio (8 August 1926 – 19 August 1995) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 24 films between 1957 and 1981. His film Wolves of the Deep was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival. He is known to horror film fans for directing Amuck! (1972), a giallo film starring Rosalba Neri and Barbara Bouchet, and to Commedia sexy all'italiana fans for directing some of the best Gloria Guida sex comedies of the mid 1970s.

Directed 34

1980s

  1. 1981

    A Gun for a Cop

    Director

  2. 1980

    The Medium

    Director

1970s

  1. 1976

    The Doctor...the Schoolgirl

    Director

  2. 1975
  3. 1974

    The Minor

    Director

  4. Chains

    Director

  5. 1973

    Li chiamavano i tre moschettieri... invece erano quattro

    Director

  6. 1972

    Come fu che Masuccio Salernitano, fuggendo con le brache in mano, riuscì a conservarlo sano

    Director

  7. Aretino's Stories of the Three Lustful Daughters

    Director

  8. Smile Before Death

    Director

  9. 1970

    Disperatamente l'estate scorsa

    Director

1960s

  1. 1969

    The Island of the Swedes

    Director

  2. 1966

    For One Thousand Dollars Per Day

    Director

  3. 1965

    Assassination in Rome

    Director

  4. 1964

    All the Other Girls Do!

    Director

  5. Desideri d'estate

    Director

  6. 1962

    War Gods of Babylon

    Director

  7. 1961

    White Slave Ship

    Director

  8. 1960
  9. Tu che ne dici?

    Director

1950s

  1. 1959

    Wolves in the Abyss

    Director

  2. 1958

    Melancholy Autumn

    First Assistant Director

  3. 1957
  4. 1956

    Rice Girl

    First Assistant Director

  5. 1955

    The Intruder

    First Assistant Director

  6. The White Angel

    First Assistant Director

  7. 1954

    Guai ai vinti

    Assistant Director

  8. The Slave of Sin

    First Assistant Director

  9. 1953

    Giuseppe Verdi

    First Assistant Director

  10. The Ship of Condemned Women

    Assistant Director

  11. Vortice

    First Assistant Director

Wrote 17

1980s

  1. 1981

    A Gun for a Cop

    Story

1970s

  1. 1976

    The Doctor...the Schoolgirl

    Writer

  2. 1975
  3. 1974

    The Minor

    Writer

  4. Chains

    Writer

  5. 1972

    Come fu che Masuccio Salernitano, fuggendo con le brache in mano, riuscì a conservarlo sano

    Screenplay

  6. 1970

    Disperatamente l'estate scorsa

    Screenplay, Story

1960s

  1. 1969

    The Island of the Swedes

    Screenplay

  2. 1966

    For One Thousand Dollars Per Day

    Writer

  3. 1965

    Assassination in Rome

    Screenplay, Story

  4. 1964

    All the Other Girls Do!

    Writer

  5. Desideri d'estate

    Writer

  6. 1961

    Prisoner of the Iron Mask

    Writer

1950s

  1. 1959

    Wolves in the Abyss

    Story, Screenplay

  2. 1958

    The Inveterate Bachelor

    Story, Screenplay

Edited 6

1970s

  1. 1978

    Una settimana come un'altra

    Editor

  2. 1976

    The Doctor...the Schoolgirl

    Editor

  3. 1975
  4. 1974

    The Minor

    Editor

  5. 1972

    Come fu che Masuccio Salernitano, fuggendo con le brache in mano, riuscì a conservarlo sano

    Editor

Costume and makeup 1

1970s

  1. 1974

    The Minor

    Makeup Artist