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Gualtiero Jacopetti

Directing Born Sep 4, 1919 Barga, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy 8 credits

Biography

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Gualtiero Jacopetti (born 4 September 1919) is an Italian director of documentary films.

He was born in Barga, in northern Tuscany. With Paolo Cavara and Franco Prosperi is the originator of Mondo films, also called shockumentaries.

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Full filmography

  • Africa Blood and Guts (1966) as Himself (uncredited)
  • Goodbye Uncle Tom (1971) as Self (uncredited)
  • A Day in Court (1954) as Avv. Terenzio Anastasi
  • Women of the World (1963) as Himself
  • The Godfathers of Mondo (2003)
  • Mondo Cane 2 (1963) as Narrator Voice
  • World by Night (1960)
  • The Importance of Being Uncomfortable: Gualtiero Jacopetti (2012) as Self