6.4
Movie
Directing
Silvio Amadio
- Born
- Died
- (aged 69)
- Birthplace
- Frascati, Lazio, Italy
- Credits
- 37 titles
Biography
Silvio Amadio (8 August 1926 – 19 August 1995) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 24 films between 1957 and 1981. His film Wolves of the Deep was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival. He is known to horror film fans for directing Amuck! (1972), a giallo film starring Rosalba Neri and Barbara Bouchet, and to Commedia sexy all'italiana fans for directing some of the best Gloria Guida sex comedies of the mid 1970s.
Signature work
Known For
6.4
Movie
5.8
Movie
Amuck!
5.1
Movie
The Minor
5.8
Movie
Smile Before Death
4.8
Movie
So Young, So Lovely, So Vicious...
5.4
Movie
Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete
5.1
Movie
The Doctor...the Schoolgirl
5.7
Movie
Rice Girl
6.5
Movie
The Ship of Condemned Women
5.5
Movie
Assassination in Rome
6.4
Movie
The White Angel
4.2
Movie
The Island of the Swedes
5.5
Movie
Torna!
5.8
Movie
For One Thousand Dollars Per Day
7.5
Movie
Wolves in the Abyss
6.9
Movie
Melancholy Autumn
6.8
Movie
Giuseppe Verdi
3.6
Movie
Aretino's Stories of the Three Lustful Daughters
Crew credits 37
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | A Gun for a Cop Film | Director, Story |
| 1980 | The Medium Film | Director |
| 1978 | Una settimana come un'altra Film | Editor |
| 1976 | The Doctor...the Schoolgirl Film | Writer, Director, Editor |
| 1975 | So Young, So Lovely, So Vicious... Film | Writer, Director, Editor |
| 1975 | That Malicious Age Film | Director, Writer, Editor |
| 1974 | The Minor Film | Director, Writer, Editor, Makeup Artist |
| 1974 | Chains Film | Director, Writer |
| 1973 | Li chiamavano i tre moschettieri... invece erano quattro Film | Director |
| 1972 | Come fu che Masuccio Salernitano, fuggendo con le brache in mano, riuscì a conservarlo sano Film | Screenplay, Director, Editor |
| 1972 | Aretino's Stories of the Three Lustful Daughters Film | Director |
| 1972 | Smile Before Death Film | Director |
| 1972 | Amuck! Film | Director, Story, Screenplay |
| 1970 | Disperatamente l'estate scorsa Film | Director, Story, Screenplay |
| 1969 | The Island of the Swedes Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1966 | For One Thousand Dollars Per Day Film | Director, Writer |
| 1965 | Assassination in Rome Film | Director, Story, Screenplay |
| 1964 | All the Other Girls Do! Film | Writer, Director |
| 1964 | Desideri d'estate Film | Director, Writer |
| 1962 | War Gods of Babylon Film | Director |
| 1961 | White Slave Ship Film | Director |
| 1961 | Prisoner of the Iron Mask Film | Writer |
| 1960 | Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete Film | Director |
| 1960 | Tu che ne dici? Film | Director |
| 1959 | Wolves in the Abyss Film | Director, Story, Screenplay |
| 1958 | The Inveterate Bachelor Film | Story, Screenplay |
| 1958 | Melancholy Autumn Film | First Assistant Director |
| 1957 | The Last Violence Film | First Assistant Director |
| 1956 | Rice Girl Film | First Assistant Director |
| 1955 | The Intruder Film | First Assistant Director |
| 1955 | The White Angel Film | First Assistant Director |
| 1954 | Guai ai vinti Film | Assistant Director |
| 1954 | The Slave of Sin Film | First Assistant Director |
| 1954 | Torna! Film | First Assistant Director |
| 1953 | Giuseppe Verdi Film | First Assistant Director |
| 1953 | The Ship of Condemned Women Film | Assistant Director |
| 1953 | Vortice Film | First Assistant Director |