Giacomo Gentilomo
Directing
Giacomo Gentilomo was an Italian film director and painter. He began his career in the film industry at the age of 21, working as a script supervisor and assistant director. Between 1933 and 1937, he was active as a film editor. Gentilomo made his directorial debut in 1939 with Il Carnevale di Venezia. His 1945 film O sole mio received critical acclaim and is considered one of the earliest examples of Italian neorealism due to its use of exterior scenes and non-professional actors. In the mid-1960s, dissatisfied with cinema, Gentilomo decided to abandon films and instead pursued his passion for painting.
Known for
Directing33
movieBrennus, Enemy of Rome
1963
Director
movieSlave Girls of Sheba
1963
Director
movieThe Last of the Vikings
1961
Director
movieThe Dragon's Blood
1958
Director
movieLa trovatella di Pompei
1957
Director
movieThe Two Orphans
1954
Director
moviePassionately
1954
Director
movieImmortal Melodies
1952
Director
movieThe Young Caruso
1951
Director
movieThe Accusation
1950
Director
movieLo sparviero del Nilo
1950
Director
movieTi ritroverò
1949
Director
movieThe Brothers Karamazov
1947
Director
movieThe Lovers
1946
Director
movieTeheran
1946
Director
movieO sole mio
1946
Director
movieIn cerca di felicità
1944
Director
movieCortocircuito
1943
Director
movieMater dolorosa
1943
Director
movieFinalmente soli
1942
Director
movieLuna di miele
1941
Director
movieThrill
1941
Director
movieEcco la radio!
1940
Director
movieAmo te sola
1935
First Assistant Director
movieFull Speed
1934
First Assistant Director
Writing15
movieThe Last of the Vikings
1961
Screenplay
movieThe Black Archer
1959
Screenplay, Story
movieLa trovatella di Pompei
1957
Screenplay
movieThe Young Caruso
1951
Screenplay
movieThe Accusation
1950
Screenplay
movieThe Lovers
1946
Writer
movieIn cerca di felicità
1944
Screenplay
movieThrill
1941
Screenplay, Dialogue
Luci sommerse
1936
Screenplay
movieAmo te sola
1935
Screenplay
