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Giuseppe Colizzi

1925 – 1978

Italian film director

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Lived 1925 – 1978 (aged 53). Giuseppe Colizzi was an Italian film director, screenwriter, film producer and director.

Giuseppe Colizzi (28 June 1925 – 23 August 1978) was an Italian film director, writer and producer.

Colizzi was best known for his films starring Bud Spencer and Terence Hill, mostly spaghetti westerns.

Filmography Beautiful Families (1964) Dio perdona... Io no! (1967); a.k.a. Blood River (US); God Forgives... (US); a.k.a. God Forgives... I Don't! (US) I quattro dell'Ave Maria (1968); a.k.a. Ace High (UK) (US); a.k.a. Four Gunmen of Ave Maria; Have Gun Will Travel (UK) La collina degli stivali (1969); a.k.a. Boot Hill (US); a.k.a. Boot Hill: Trinity Rides Again (US: video box title); a.k.a. Trinity Rides Again Arrivano Joe e Margherito (1974); a.k.a. Run, Run, Joe! Più forte, ragazzi! (1972); a.k.a. All the Way Boys (US); a.k.a. Plane Crazy (US) Switch (1979) (posthumous)

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Education
Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Giuseppe Colizzi?

Italian film director (1925–1978)

When was Giuseppe Colizzi born?

Giuseppe Colizzi was born on 28 June 1925 in Rome.

When did Giuseppe Colizzi die?

Giuseppe Colizzi died on 23 August 1978 in Rome.

What was Giuseppe Colizzi's occupation?

Giuseppe Colizzi was a film director, screenwriter, film producer and director.

What nationality was Giuseppe Colizzi?

Giuseppe Colizzi was Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Giuseppe Colizzi

· Wikidata: Q348371

· DBpedia: Giuseppe Colizzi

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