Giacomo Battiato
Directing
Giacomo Battiato (born 18 October 1943) is an Italian film director and writer. He began his career in 1973 on Italian RAI TV and ten years later started in cinema with I paladini. His first book, Fuori dal cielo (1996), won the Prize Domenico Rea. He directed two non-fiction films about Pope John Paul II: Karol: A Man Who Became Pope (Karol, un uomo diventato Papa) in 2005 and Karol: The Pope, The Man (Karol, un papa rimasto uomo) in 2006.
Known for
Directing20
tvThe Name of the Rose
2019
Director
movieMax and Helene
2015
Director
movieL'Infiltré
2011
Director
movieResolution 819
2008
Director
tvKarol: The Pope, The Man
2006
Director
movieEntrusted
2003
Director
movieThe Young Casanova
2002
Director
movieDiary of a Rapist
1995
Director
movieCellini: A Violent Life
1990
Director
movieStradivari
1988
Director
movieBlood Ties
1986
Director
tvThe Octopus
1984
Director
movieHearts and Armour
1983
Director
tvMartin Eden
1979
Director
tvIl marsigliese
1975
Director
Writing17
movieMax and Helene
2015
Writer
movieL'Infiltré
2011
Writer
movieResolution 819
2008
Writer
movieKarol: A Man Who Became Pope
2005
Screenplay
movieEntrusted
2003
Writer
movieStradivari
1988
Screenplay
movieBlood Ties
1986
Writer
tvThe Istambul Train
1980
Writer
tvMartin Eden
1979
Writer
tvIl marsigliese
1975
Writer
Creator3
Colomba
1982
Creator
Acting1
movieMonica Vitti, une étoile dans la nuit
2017
Self (archive footage)