Giuseppe Maria Scotese

Directing

Giuseppe Maria Scotese

Born — Died

1916-01-26 — 2002-05-19

Place of birth

Monteprandone, Ascoli Piceno

Known for

Directing

Credits

33 titles

Giuseppe Maria Scotese was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and editor. He began his career as a film editor in the 1930s and transitioned to directing in the 1940s. Notable films include The Lovers of Ravello (1951) and The Knight of the Black Sword (1956). Scotese's work often explored historical and adventure themes, contributing to Italian genre cinema.

Known for

Miracles Still Happen poster
6.7

A seventeen-year-old girl is the sole survivor of a plane crash in the Amazon.

Miracles Still Happen

1974

The Pirates of Capri poster
6.9

A group of men calling themselves 'The Pirates of Capri", headed by Captain Sirroco, who is really Count Amalfi, are trying to restore freedom to the people of Naples. The Queen is advised of the pirate's assault of a member of her court and she seeks to escape to Palermo. But, she is advised it would be good politics for her to attend a ball Amalfi is giving for his fiancée, Mercedes, who is unaware of the dual role Amalfi is playing.

The Pirates of Capri

1949

Acid Delirium of the Senses poster
5.7

The film, set almost entirely in New York, tells of the life of some young people of the late Sixties: of the use they make of various drugs, including the terrible LSD, of their sex life and their freedom of costume and thought.

Acid Delirium of the Senses

1968

Pirate of the Half Moon poster
8.0

Gianna Maria Canale as the Duchess who is offered a banquet and requests for a hard-boiled egg. The stingy Spanish lord, who used his last gunpowder to fire a salute to the noble lady and thus has no more when a bunch of pirates, led by Nadir, launches an attack against his castle. Nadir is the dashing fiery hero.

Pirate of the Half Moon

1957

The Night of the Great Attack poster
5.7

In 15th century Romagna rules violence and fright. Cesare Borgia wants to incorporate the duchy of Catherine Sforza. But in between is the independent county Fabis, which he wants to bring into his possession.

The Night of the Great Attack

1959

Fear No Evil poster
7.0

The life of Saint Benedict, the founder of Western Monasticism.

Fear No Evil

1945

Behind the camera

Miracles Still Happen poster
6.7

A seventeen-year-old girl is the sole survivor of a plane crash in the Amazon.

Miracles Still Happen

1974

Miracles Still Happen poster
6.7

A seventeen-year-old girl is the sole survivor of a plane crash in the Amazon.

Miracles Still Happen

1974

The Pirates of Capri poster
6.9

A group of men calling themselves 'The Pirates of Capri", headed by Captain Sirroco, who is really Count Amalfi, are trying to restore freedom to the people of Naples. The Queen is advised of the pirate's assault of a member of her court and she seeks to escape to Palermo. But, she is advised it would be good politics for her to attend a ball Amalfi is giving for his fiancée, Mercedes, who is unaware of the dual role Amalfi is playing.

The Pirates of Capri

1949

Acid Delirium of the Senses poster
5.7

The film, set almost entirely in New York, tells of the life of some young people of the late Sixties: of the use they make of various drugs, including the terrible LSD, of their sex life and their freedom of costume and thought.

Acid Delirium of the Senses

1968

Acid Delirium of the Senses poster
5.7

The film, set almost entirely in New York, tells of the life of some young people of the late Sixties: of the use they make of various drugs, including the terrible LSD, of their sex life and their freedom of costume and thought.

Acid Delirium of the Senses

1968

Pirate of the Half Moon poster
8.0

Gianna Maria Canale as the Duchess who is offered a banquet and requests for a hard-boiled egg. The stingy Spanish lord, who used his last gunpowder to fire a salute to the noble lady and thus has no more when a bunch of pirates, led by Nadir, launches an attack against his castle. Nadir is the dashing fiery hero.

Pirate of the Half Moon

1957

Pirate of the Half Moon poster
8.0

Gianna Maria Canale as the Duchess who is offered a banquet and requests for a hard-boiled egg. The stingy Spanish lord, who used his last gunpowder to fire a salute to the noble lady and thus has no more when a bunch of pirates, led by Nadir, launches an attack against his castle. Nadir is the dashing fiery hero.

Pirate of the Half Moon

1957

The Night of the Great Attack poster
5.7

In 15th century Romagna rules violence and fright. Cesare Borgia wants to incorporate the duchy of Catherine Sforza. But in between is the independent county Fabis, which he wants to bring into his possession.

The Night of the Great Attack

1959

The Night of the Great Attack poster
5.7

In 15th century Romagna rules violence and fright. Cesare Borgia wants to incorporate the duchy of Catherine Sforza. But in between is the independent county Fabis, which he wants to bring into his possession.

The Night of the Great Attack

1959

The Night of the Great Attack poster
5.7

In 15th century Romagna rules violence and fright. Cesare Borgia wants to incorporate the duchy of Catherine Sforza. But in between is the independent county Fabis, which he wants to bring into his possession.

The Night of the Great Attack

1959

Fear No Evil poster
7.0

The life of Saint Benedict, the founder of Western Monasticism.

Fear No Evil

1945

Fear No Evil poster
7.0

The life of Saint Benedict, the founder of Western Monasticism.

Fear No Evil

1945

El Bandido Malpelo poster
6.7

A young European, Diego Medina (Carvell), joins the Mexican revolution and becomes a courier for Pancho Villa. He is captured and tortured by the Federales but escapes to the desert where he meets and joins a bandit named Malpelo (Fajardo) and his gang.

El Bandido Malpelo

1971

El Bandido Malpelo poster
6.7

A young European, Diego Medina (Carvell), joins the Mexican revolution and becomes a courier for Pancho Villa. He is captured and tortured by the Federales but escapes to the desert where he meets and joins a bandit named Malpelo (Fajardo) and his gang.

El Bandido Malpelo

1971

Questo amore ai confini del mondo poster
9.0

Argentinian-Italian western features a rancher and landowner who makes a common mistake - he marries the wrong woman, a dazzling showgirl.

Questo amore ai confini del mondo

1960

Questo amore ai confini del mondo poster
9.0

Argentinian-Italian western features a rancher and landowner who makes a common mistake - he marries the wrong woman, a dazzling showgirl.

Questo amore ai confini del mondo

1960

Yo y las mujeres poster
9.0

Director: Giuseppe Maria Scotese Starring: Amador Bendayan, Susana Duijm, Nyta Dover

Yo y las mujeres

1959

America By Night poster
4.7

Italian mondo featuring scenes of night life in North and South America, including Las Vegas, New Orleans, San Francisco, Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro.

America By Night

1957

Fiamme sulla laguna poster
8.0

After the death of his father, Anna starts working in the navy where he falls in love with a navy man.

Fiamme sulla laguna

1951

Fiamme sulla laguna poster
8.0

After the death of his father, Anna starts working in the navy where he falls in love with a navy man.

Fiamme sulla laguna

1951

The Red Cloak poster
10.0

Cosimo de' Bardi is assassinated by a gentleman called the Flemish. Time passes and at some point a masked knight wearing a red cloak enters the scene. He is the son of the killed. These and the Flemish are also rivals in love. In the final duel the Flemish will be eliminated.

The Red Cloak

1955

The Red Cloak poster
10.0

Cosimo de' Bardi is assassinated by a gentleman called the Flemish. Time passes and at some point a masked knight wearing a red cloak enters the scene. He is the son of the killed. These and the Flemish are also rivals in love. In the final duel the Flemish will be eliminated.

The Red Cloak

1955

Le città proibite poster
10.0

"Le città proibite" is a 1963 Italian drama film directed by Giuseppe Maria Scotese.

Le città proibite

1963

Le città proibite poster
10.0

"Le città proibite" is a 1963 Italian drama film directed by Giuseppe Maria Scotese.

Le città proibite

1963

Le città proibite poster
10.0

"Le città proibite" is a 1963 Italian drama film directed by Giuseppe Maria Scotese.

Le città proibite

1963

Le modelle di via Margutta poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Le modelle di via Margutta

1946

Le modelle di via Margutta poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Le modelle di via Margutta

1946

Cannibals Tomorrow poster
8.0

It is a documentary, which submits to the public the most dramatic, subhuman situations in which men find themselves living in all corners of the world. From India to Brazil, from the African nations of the Sahel to Bolivia, the camera ruthlessly shows the images of a humanity marginalized in a thousand ways by the so-called"civil consortium".

Cannibals Tomorrow

1983

Siempre Carmen poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Siempre Carmen

1953

Siempre Carmen poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Siempre Carmen

1953

The Great Dawn poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

The Great Dawn

1947

The Great Dawn poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

The Great Dawn

1947

No artwork available
NR

Italian mondo film

Il Pane Amaro

1968