Giorgio Stegani

Giorgio Stegani

Director · Writer

Milan, Italy
October 13, 1928

Biography

Giorgio Stegani was born on October 13, 1928, in Milan, Italy. He was a versatile filmmaker, working as a writer, director, and second unit director. Stegani is best known for his contributions to the Spaghetti Western genre in the 1960s. He wrote the script for Un Dollaro bucato (1965) and directed and wrote Adiós gringo (1965), both starring Giuliano Gemma. He also co-wrote Mille dollari sul nero (1966). Stegani's work is noted for its engaging narratives and character development within the western genre. He passed away on February 20, 2020, in Rome, Italy.

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Representative Works

Cannibal Holocaust
Cannibal Holocaust
6.3
/ Italian
The Trojan Horse
The Trojan Horse
5.6
/ Italian
After the Fox
After the Fox
6.1
/ English
Beyond the Law
Beyond the Law
5.8
/ Italian
The Mask of Satan
The Mask of Satan
4.4
/ Italian
Adiós Gringo
Adiós Gringo
6.1
/ Italian
Gentleman Killer
Gentleman Killer
5.7
/ Italian
Love and Troubles
Love and Troubles
6.3
/ Italian

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Cannibal Holocaust
1980Nominee

Career Highlight

Cannibal Holocaust

Long Live Robin Hood
1971Nominee

Best Writing

Long Live Robin Hood

Mill of the Stone Women
1960Nominee

Best Writing

Mill of the Stone Women

Career Highlights

The Trojan Horse
1961Highlight

Best Writing

The Trojan Horse

After the Fox
1966Highlight

Best Director

After the Fox

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