Luigi Capuano

Luigi Capuano

DirectorWriter Jul 13 (died age 75) Napoli, Campania, Italia 1948–1971 (23 year career)
5.3 avg rating

Biography

Luigi Capuano was an Italian film director and screenwriter known for his work in the adventure and peplum (sword-and-sandal) genres. Born in Naples, he served as a pilot during World War II, an experience that influenced his future work in cinema. After the war, Capuano transitioned into filmmaking, directing 43 films between 1947 and 1971. He often used the pseudonym Lewis King. His notable works include The Two Orphans (1954), The Last of the Vikings (1961), and Zorro and the Three Musketeer…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (69)

Movies (69)

Zorro, Rider of Vengeance

Zorro, Rider of Vengeance

1971

Director

6.0
Blood Calls to Blood

Blood Calls to Blood

1968

Director

5.0
The Magnificent Texan

The Magnificent Texan

1967

Director

4.5
The Magnificent Texan

The Magnificent Texan

1967

Screenplay

4.5
The Big Blackout

The Big Blackout

1966

Director

7.0
Adventurer of Tortuga

Adventurer of Tortuga

1965

Director

5.0
Adventurer of Tortuga

Adventurer of Tortuga

1965

Writer

5.0
Hercules and the Pirates

Hercules and the Pirates

1964

Director

4.0
Sandokan Fights Back

Sandokan Fights Back

1964

Director

5.3
Sandokan Fights Back

Sandokan Fights Back

1964

Screenplay

5.3
Kidnapped to Mystery Island

Kidnapped to Mystery Island

1964

Director

6.2
Return of Sandokan

Return of Sandokan

1964

Director

6.7
Return of Sandokan

Return of Sandokan

1964

Writer

6.7
Revenge of The Gladiators

Revenge of The Gladiators

1964

Director

5.0
Revenge of The Gladiators

Revenge of The Gladiators

1964

Story

5.0
Blood of the Executioner

Blood of the Executioner

1963

Director

4.4
Blood of the Executioner

Blood of the Executioner

1963

Screenplay

4.4
Zorro and the Three Musketeers

Zorro and the Three Musketeers

1963

Director

5.0
Zorro in the Court of Spain

Zorro in the Court of Spain

1963

Director

5.0
The Lion of St. Mark

The Lion of St. Mark

1963

Director

3.6
The Lion of St. Mark

The Lion of St. Mark

1963

Screenplay

3.6
Tiger of the Seven Seas

Tiger of the Seven Seas

1962

Director

4.6
Tiger of the Seven Seas

Tiger of the Seven Seas

1962

Screenplay

4.6
The Red Sheik

The Red Sheik

1962

Screenplay

6.0
Drakut the Avenger

Drakut the Avenger

1961

Director

6.1
Sword in the Shadows

Sword in the Shadows

1961

Director

The Vengeance of Ursus

The Vengeance of Ursus

1961

Director

5.0
Terror of the Red Mask

Terror of the Red Mask

1960

Director

5.0
Terror of the Red Mask

Terror of the Red Mask

1960

Screenplay

5.0
Il mondo dei miracoli

Il mondo dei miracoli

1959

Director

Carousel of songs

Carousel of songs

1958

Director

Carousel of songs

Carousel of songs

1958

Screenplay

Carousel of songs

Carousel of songs

1958

Story

Onore e sangue

Onore e sangue

1957

Director

Onore e sangue

Onore e sangue

1957

Screenplay

Serenata a Maria

Serenata a Maria

1957

Director

Serenata a Maria

Serenata a Maria

1957

Screenplay

Serenata a Maria

Serenata a Maria

1957

Story

Il conte di Matera

Il conte di Matera

1957

Director

Bitterly

Bitterly

1956

Director

Bitterly

Bitterly

1956

Screenplay

Maruzzella

Maruzzella

1956

Director

6.2
Maruzzella

Maruzzella

1956

Screenplay

6.2
Maruzzella

Maruzzella

1956

Story

6.2
Il cavaliere dalla spada nera

Il cavaliere dalla spada nera

1956

Director

Luna nova

Luna nova

1955

Director

Scapricciatiello

Scapricciatiello

1955

Director

Scapricciatiello

Scapricciatiello

1955

Screenplay

Tragic ballad

Tragic ballad

1955

Director

La rossa

La rossa

1955

Director

La rossa

La rossa

1955

Screenplay

Mother's Heart

Mother's Heart

1954

Director

6.0
Mother's Heart

Mother's Heart

1954

Writer

6.0
Piscatore 'e Pusilleco

Piscatore 'e Pusilleco

1954

Screenplay

Napoli terra d'amore

Napoli terra d'amore

1954

Story

Lettera napoletana

Lettera napoletana

1954

Screenplay

Ergastolo

Ergastolo

1952

Director

Ergastolo

Ergastolo

1952

Screenplay

Gli innocenti pagano

Gli innocenti pagano

1952

Director

Gli innocenti pagano

Gli innocenti pagano

1952

Screenplay

Gli innocenti pagano

Gli innocenti pagano

1952

Story

Beauties in Capri

Beauties in Capri

1951

Story

Gli amanti di Ravello

Gli amanti di Ravello

1951

Screenplay

La strada finisce sul fiume

La strada finisce sul fiume

1950

Director

La strada finisce sul fiume

La strada finisce sul fiume

1950

Writer

Legge di sangue

Legge di sangue

1948

Director

Legge di sangue

Legge di sangue

1948

Story

Vertigine d'amore

Vertigine d'amore

1948

Director

Vertigine d'amore

Vertigine d'amore

1948

Screenplay