Domenico Paolella

Domenico Paolella

ActorWriterDirectorProducer Oct 18 (died age 86) Foggia, Puglia, Italy 1940–2000 (60 year career)
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Biography

Domenico Paolella was an Italian film director and screenwriter whose career encompassed a wide range of genres from the 1940s to the 1970s. Born in Foggia, Apulia, he began his career directing documentaries and short films before transitioning to feature films. Paolella directed over 50 films, including historical epics like Hercules and the Tyrants of Babylon (1964), adventure films such as The Two Gladiators (1964), and Spaghetti Westerns like Execution (1968). He was also known for his work…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (53)

Movies (53)

Power and Lovers

Power and Lovers

1994

Writer

High Risk

High Risk

1993

Writer

Berlin '39

Berlin '39

1993

Story

7.0
Body Puzzle

Body Puzzle

1992

Story

5.2
Gardenia

Gardenia

1979

Director

4.8
Belli e brutti ridono tutti

Belli e brutti ridono tutti

1979

Director

3.6
Three Under the Sheets

Three Under the Sheets

1979

Director

6.5
Stunt Squad

Stunt Squad

1977

Director

6.1
The Prey

The Prey

1974

Director

2.0
Story of a Cloistered Nun

Story of a Cloistered Nun

1973

Director

5.1
Story of a Cloistered Nun

Story of a Cloistered Nun

1973

Writer

5.1
The Nun and the Devil

The Nun and the Devil

1973

Director

5.3
The Nun and the Devil

The Nun and the Devil

1973

Writer

5.3
La ragazza del prete

La ragazza del prete

1970

Director

Execution

Execution

1968

Director

3.8
Execution

Execution

1968

Screenplay

3.8
Execution

Execution

1968

Story

3.8
Il sole è di tutti

Il sole è di tutti

1968

Director

Danger!! Death Ray

Danger!! Death Ray

1967

Screenplay

2.8
Hate for Hate

Hate for Hate

1967

Director

5.0
Challenge of the Gladiator

Challenge of the Gladiator

1965

Director

3.7
Goliath at the Conquest of Damascus

Goliath at the Conquest of Damascus

1965

Director

2.0
Operation Atlantis

Operation Atlantis

1965

Director

Hercules Against the Barbarians

Hercules Against the Barbarians

1964

Director

4.5
Songs, Bullies and Chicks

Songs, Bullies and Chicks

1964

Director

5.7
Hercules and the Tyrants of Babylon

Hercules and the Tyrants of Babylon

1964

Screenplay

4.6
Hercules Against the Mongols

Hercules Against the Mongols

1963

Director

5.9
Maskenball bei Scotland Yard

Maskenball bei Scotland Yard

1963

Director

Samson Against the Sheik

Samson Against the Sheik

1962

Director

7.0
The Rebel Gladiators

The Rebel Gladiators

1962

Director

5.0
Avenger of the Seven Seas

Avenger of the Seven Seas

1962

Director

6.5
Women of Devil's Island

Women of Devil's Island

1962

Director

3.7
Women of Devil's Island

Women of Devil's Island

1962

Writer

3.7
The Secret of the Black Falcon

The Secret of the Black Falcon

1961

Director

5.0
Guns of the Black Witch

Guns of the Black Witch

1961

Director

5.5
Madri pericolose

Madri pericolose

1960

Director

3.0
Madri pericolose

Madri pericolose

1960

Screenplay

3.0
I teddy boys della canzone

I teddy boys della canzone

1960

Director

Pirates of the Coast

Pirates of the Coast

1960

Director

5.2
Destinazione Sanremo

Destinazione Sanremo

1959

Director

Non sono più guaglione

Non sono più guaglione

1957

Director

Sanremo canta

Sanremo canta

1956

Director

Il coraggio

Il coraggio

1955

Director

6.4
Destinazione Piovarolo

Destinazione Piovarolo

1955

Director

6.8
Songs from all over Italy

Songs from all over Italy

1955

Director

Rosso e nero

Rosso e nero

1954

Director

Gran varietà

Gran varietà

1954

Director

6.1
Cavalcade of Song

Cavalcade of Song

1953

Director

Half a Century of Song

Half a Century of Song

1952

Director

Un ladro in paradiso

Un ladro in paradiso

1952

Director

L'Italia s'è desta

L'Italia s'è desta

1944

Director

Undersea Fantasy

Undersea Fantasy

1940

Producer

6.4
The Thrill of the Skies

The Thrill of the Skies

1940

Story