Guido Malatesta
Writing
Guido Malatesta was an Italian screenwriter and film director active from the 1950s to the early 1970s. He began his career as a screenwriter, contributing to various Italian films before transitioning to directing. Malatesta directed numerous genre films, including peplum, adventure, and Spaghetti Westerns. His notable works include Colossus and the Amazon Queen (1960), Fury of Achilles (1962), and Django's Cut Price Corpses (1971). Malatesta's films are characterized by their action sequences and adherence to genre conventions, contributing to the popularity of Italian genre cinema during his active years.
Known for
Writing31
movieSon of Black Eagle
1968
Screenplay
movieSamoa, Queen of the Jungle
1968
Story, Screenplay
movieMission Phantom
1967
Screenplay
movieOperation Apocalypse
1966
Screenplay, Story
movieLone and Angry Man
1965
Screenplay, Story
movieThe Sheriff Won't Shoot
1965
Story, Screenplay
movieFire Over Rome
1965
Writer
movieThe Revolt of the Barbarians
1964
Story, Screenplay
movieThe Slave Merchants
1964
Story, Screenplay
movieSamson and the Slave Queen
1963
Story, Screenplay
movieColossus of the Stone Age
1963
Story, Screenplay
movieSign of Zorro
1963
Writer
movieThe Invincible Masked Rider
1963
Screenplay
movieCatherine of Russia
1963
Story, Screenplay
movieColossus and the Headhunters
1963
Writer, Screenplay
movieThe Head of a Tyrant
1959
Screenplay
movieSerenatella Sciuè Sciuè
1958
Story, Screenplay
movieThe Tanks of El Alamein
1957
Story, Screenplay
movieGuaglione
1956
Story, Screenplay
movieIl prezzo della gloria
1956
Story, Screenplay
movieBarrier of the Law
1954
Screenplay
Directing21
movieManiacs on Wheels
1970
Director
movieTarzana: The Wild Woman
1969
Director
moviePoppea's Hot Nights
1969
Director
movieSon of Black Eagle
1968
Director
movieMission Phantom
1967
Director
movieOperation Apocalypse
1966
Director
movieMarauders of the Sahara
1965
Director
movieFire Over Rome
1965
Director
movieFury of the Pagans
1960
Director
movieValley of the Doomed
1960
Director
movieThe Tanks of El Alamein
1957
Director
movieHuman Torpedoes
1954
Script Supervisor