Giuliano Montaldo
Biography
Born in 1930 in Genoa. Still a young student in 1950 when director Carlo Lizzani gave him a role in the film Achtung Banditi!. Following this experience he traveled to Rome where, after acting in film and theatre, he became the Assistant Director of Lizzani, Gillo Pontecorvo, Sergio Leone, Francesco Rosi. In 1960 he made his debut as a Director with Tiro Al piccione, a film about the Partisan Resistance, on competition at the 1961 Venice Film Festival. In 1964 he directed La Moglie Svedese, an episode of the film Extraconiugale. With his second movie, Una Bella Grinta, won the special prize of the jury at the Berlin Film Festival in 1965, a film about a social climber in Italy during the time of the economic miracle. That year he also directed the second unit of Pontecorvo's masterpiece The Battle Of Algiers.
Filmography
Siamo in un film di Alberto Sordi?
2025
as Self
Volonté: The Man of a Thousand Faces
2024
as Self
One Hour Only
2023
as Giuliano
Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America
2022
as Self
Ennio
2022
as Self
Vera & Giuliano
2020
The Legal Death
2018
Tonino
2017
as Self
Raccontare Venezia
2017
as Self
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts
2017
as Self - Filmmaker
Everything You Want
2017
as Giorgio
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
2017
as Self
L'abbiamo fatta grossa
2016
as Generale
Il segreto di Otello
2015
as Self
The Haunting of Helena
2013
Giuliano Montaldo - Quattro volte vent'anni
2012
as Self
The Years of Lost Images
2012
as Self
Giovanna Cau - Diversamente giovane
2011
as Self
Noi c'eravamo
2011
as Self
Voi siete qui
2011
as Self
- No poster
Flaiano: il meglio è passato
2010
as Himself
Franco Cristaldi e il suo cinema Paradiso
2009
Gillo of Ladies and Knights, of Loves and Arms
2007
as Self
The Caiman
2006
as Franco Caspio