Guido Malatesta

Guido Malatesta

DirectorWriterProducerDirecting Oct 2 (died age 50) Gallarate, Lombardy, Italy 1953–1971 (18 year career)
4.5 avg rating

Biography

Guido Malatesta was an Italian screenwriter and film director active from the 1950s to the early 1970s. He began his career as a screenwriter, contributing to various Italian films before transitioning to directing. Malatesta directed numerous genre films, including peplum, adventure, and Spaghetti Westerns. His notable works include Colossus and the Amazon Queen (1960), Fury of Achilles (1962), and Django's Cut Price Corpses (1971). Malatesta's films are characterized by their action sequences…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (43)

Movies (43)

Riuscirà il nostro eroe a ritrovare il più grande diamante del mondo?

Riuscirà il nostro eroe a ritrovare il più grande diamante del mondo?

1971

Director

4.5
Maniacs on Wheels

Maniacs on Wheels

1970

Director

7.5
Poppea's Hot Nights

Poppea's Hot Nights

1969

Director

2.2
Poppea's Hot Nights

Poppea's Hot Nights

1969

Writer

2.2
Tarzana: The Wild Woman

Tarzana: The Wild Woman

1969

Director

2.7
Samoa, Queen of the Jungle

Samoa, Queen of the Jungle

1968

Director

4.1
Son of Black Eagle

Son of Black Eagle

1968

Director

4.5
Mission Phantom

Mission Phantom

1967

Director

Spies Kill Silently

Spies Kill Silently

1966

Writer

7.2
Maciste, Avenger of the Mayans

Maciste, Avenger of the Mayans

1966

Director

6.1
Maciste, Avenger of the Mayans

Maciste, Avenger of the Mayans

1966

Writer

6.1
Operation Apocalypse

Operation Apocalypse

1966

Director

Lone and Angry Man

Lone and Angry Man

1965

Screenplay

5.1
Fire Over Rome

Fire Over Rome

1965

Writer

The Sheriff Won't Shoot

The Sheriff Won't Shoot

1965

Story

Marauders of the Sahara

Marauders of the Sahara

1965

Director

The Revolt of the Barbarians

The Revolt of the Barbarians

1964

Director

3.8
The Slave Merchants

The Slave Merchants

1964

Screenplay

4.2
Samson and the Slave Queen

Samson and the Slave Queen

1963

Story

6.4
Colossus and the Headhunters

Colossus and the Headhunters

1963

Director

2.5
Colossus and the Headhunters

Colossus and the Headhunters

1963

Screenplay

2.5
Colossus and the Headhunters

Colossus and the Headhunters

1963

Writer

2.5
The Invincible Masked Rider

The Invincible Masked Rider

1963

Screenplay

4.3
Catherine of Russia

Catherine of Russia

1963

Story

5.0
Colossus of the Stone Age

Colossus of the Stone Age

1963

Director

4.8
Sign of Zorro

Sign of Zorro

1963

Writer

5.0
Samson and the Sea Beasts

Samson and the Sea Beasts

1963

Writer

1.0
Goliath Against the Giants

Goliath Against the Giants

1961

Director

5.5
Fury of the Pagans

Fury of the Pagans

1960

Director

Valley of the Doomed

Valley of the Doomed

1960

Director

The Head of a Tyrant

The Head of a Tyrant

1959

Screenplay

4.0
Agosto, donne mie non vi conosco

Agosto, donne mie non vi conosco

1959

Producer

Serenatella Sciuè Sciuè

Serenatella Sciuè Sciuè

1958

Story

Valeria ragazza poco seria

Valeria ragazza poco seria

1958

Director

The Tanks of El Alamein

The Tanks of El Alamein

1957

Director

4.4
The Tanks of El Alamein

The Tanks of El Alamein

1957

Screenplay

4.4
The Tanks of El Alamein

The Tanks of El Alamein

1957

Story

4.4
Guaglione

Guaglione

1956

Story

6.5
Incatenata dal destino

Incatenata dal destino

1956

Writer

Il prezzo della gloria

Il prezzo della gloria

1956

Story

Human Torpedoes

Human Torpedoes

1954

Script Supervisor

7.0
Barrier of the Law

Barrier of the Law

1954

Screenplay

Per salvarti ho peccato

Per salvarti ho peccato

1953

Writer