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Luigi Capuano(1904-1979)

  • Director
  • Writer
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Luigi Capuano was born on 13 July 1904 in Naples, Campania, Italy. He was a director and writer, known for Suor Maria (1955), Rondini in volo (1949) and Cuore di mamma (1954). He died on 20 October 1979 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
BornJuly 13, 1904
DiedOctober 20, 1979(75)
BornJuly 13, 1904
DiedOctober 20, 1979(75)
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Known for

Suor Maria (1955)
Suor Maria
  • Director
  • 1955
Rondini in volo (1949)
Rondini in volo
  • Director
  • 1949
Cuore di mamma (1954)
Cuore di mamma
7.5
  • Director
  • 1954
Sorrisi e canzoni (1958)
Sorrisi e canzoni
  • Director
  • 1958

Credits

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Director

  • Carlos Quiney in Zorro, Rider of Vengeance (1971)
    Zorro, Rider of Vengeance
    4.8
    • Director
    • 1971
  • Sangue chiama sangue (1968)
    Sangue chiama sangue
    5.1
    • Director (as Lewis King)
    • 1968
  • Glenn Saxson in The Magnificent Texan (1967)
    The Magnificent Texan
    5.5
    • Director (as Lewis King)
    • 1967
  • Peter Holden and Marilù Tolo in The Big Blackout (1966)
    The Big Blackout
    5.2
    • Director (as Lewis King)
    • 1966
  • L'avventuriero della Tortuga (1965)
    L'avventuriero della Tortuga
    5.2
    • Director
    • 1965
  • La vendetta dei gladiatori (1964)
    La vendetta dei gladiatori
    4.5
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Guy Madison and Ingeborg Schöner in The Mystery of Thug Island (1964)
    The Mystery of Thug Island
    5.0
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Sandokan contro il leopardo di Sarawak (1964)
    Sandokan contro il leopardo di Sarawak
    5.2
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Sandokan alla riscossa (1964)
    Sandokan alla riscossa
    5.0
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Hercules (1958)
    Sansone contro il corsaro nero
    4.5
    • Director
    • 1964
  • The Lion of St. Mark (1963)
    The Lion of St. Mark
    5.4
    • Director
    • 1963
  • Lex Barker in The Executioner of Venice (1963)
    The Executioner of Venice
    5.5
    • Director
    • 1963
  • Zorro and the Three Musketeers (1963)
    Zorro and the Three Musketeers
    4.9
    • Director
    • 1963
  • Gianna Maria Canale in Tiger of the Seven Seas (1962)
    Tiger of the Seven Seas
    5.2
    • Director
    • 1962
  • Zorro in the Court of Spain (1962)
    Zorro in the Court of Spain
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1962

Writer

  • Un corpo caldo per l'inferno (1969)
    Un corpo caldo per l'inferno
    5.8
    • story
    • 1969
  • Glenn Saxson in The Magnificent Texan (1967)
    The Magnificent Texan
    5.5
    • screenplay
    • 1967
  • La vendetta dei gladiatori (1964)
    La vendetta dei gladiatori
    4.5
    • story
    • 1964
  • Sandokan contro il leopardo di Sarawak (1964)
    Sandokan contro il leopardo di Sarawak
    5.2
    • screenplay
    • 1964
  • Sandokan alla riscossa (1964)
    Sandokan alla riscossa
    5.0
    • Writer
    • 1964
  • The Lion of St. Mark (1963)
    The Lion of St. Mark
    5.4
    • writer
    • 1963
  • Lex Barker in The Executioner of Venice (1963)
    The Executioner of Venice
    5.5
    • screenplay
    • 1963
  • Gianna Maria Canale in Tiger of the Seven Seas (1962)
    Tiger of the Seven Seas
    5.2
    • screenplay
    • 1962
  • Lo sceicco rosso (1962)
    Lo sceicco rosso
    4.6
    • screenplay
    • 1962
  • Terror of the Red Mask (1960)
    Terror of the Red Mask
    5.6
    • screenplay (as L. Capuano)
    • 1960
  • Ranocchio
    TV Movie
    • story
    • 1958
  • Sorrisi e canzoni (1958)
    Sorrisi e canzoni
    • screenplay
    • 1958
  • Carosello di canzoni (1958)
    Carosello di canzoni
    • screenplay
    • 1958
  • Onore e sangue (1957)
    Onore e sangue
    4.7
    • screenplay
    • 1957
  • Serenata a Maria
    5.1
    • Writer
    • 1957

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • L. Capuano
  • Born
    • July 13, 1904
    • Naples, Campania, Italy
  • Died
    • October 20, 1979
    • Rome, Lazio, Italy(undisclosed)

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Was a military pilot during WW2.
  • Trademark
      Sentimental melodramas (first phase of his directing career), Naepolitan musicarellos (second phase), swashbucklers/sandal epics (third phase)

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