Antonio Margheriti
Italian director known for horror films
Born
September 19th, 1930
94 years ago
Died
2002
23 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Italy
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An influential figure in Italian cinema, Margheriti directed, produced, and wrote numerous genre films. His career spanned several decades, beginning in the 1950s with a focus on science fiction, horror, and adventure films. Working extensively in both cinema and television, he gained attention for his innovative techniques and stylistic flair. He collaborated with various actors and production teams, contributing significantly to the Italian film industry and shaping the genre film landscape.
Directed 'Cannibal Apocalypse'
Directed 'The Lizard in a Woman's Skin'
Produced several films in the 1970s
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