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Silvio Amadio

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Silvio Amadio (8 August 1926 – 19 August 1995) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 24 films between 1957 and 1981. His film Wolves of the Deep was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival. He is known to horror film fans for directing Amuck! (1972), a giallo film starring Rosalba Neri and Barbara Bouchet, and to Commedia sexy all'italiana fans for directing some of the best Gloria Guida sex comedies of the mid 1970s.

08-08-1926

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Leo

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Frascati, Lazio, Italy

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director

62 Works

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21 Works

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18 Works

A Gun for a Cop

A Gun for a Cop

A family of farmers wage war against a group of unscrupulous, corrupt speculators who are trying to get their hands on their land.
6.0

Year:

1981

A Gun for a Cop

A Gun for a Cop

A family of farmers wage war against a group of unscrupulous, corrupt speculators who are trying to get their hands on their land.
6.0

Year:

1981

The Medium

The Medium

A man has psychic premonitions of bad things happening to both a young boy and a young lady in a flaming vehicle.
2.0

Year:

1980

Una settimana come un'altra

Una settimana come un'altra

A comedy feature film.
0.0

Year:

1978

The Doctor...the Schoolgirl

The Doctor...the Schoolgirl

Claudia, a perky eighteen year-old girl, is crushed when her step mother prevents her from going on a vacation to London. She discovers her step mother is having an affair with a doctor and so, with the help of her friends, sets about getting her revenge.
4.8

Year:

1976

The Doctor...the Schoolgirl

The Doctor...the Schoolgirl

Claudia, a perky eighteen year-old girl, is crushed when her step mother prevents her from going on a vacation to London. She discovers her step mother is having an affair with a doctor and so, with the help of her friends, sets about getting her revenge.
4.8

Year:

1976

The Doctor...the Schoolgirl

The Doctor...the Schoolgirl

Claudia, a perky eighteen year-old girl, is crushed when her step mother prevents her from going on a vacation to London. She discovers her step mother is having an affair with a doctor and so, with the help of her friends, sets about getting her revenge.
4.8

Year:

1976

So Young, So Lovely, So Vicious...

So Young, So Lovely, So Vicious...

Angela is not happy about her daddy's choice for a new wife and does everything she can to destroy her stepmother-to-be.
5.0

Year:

1975

So Young, So Lovely, So Vicious...

So Young, So Lovely, So Vicious...

Angela is not happy about her daddy's choice for a new wife and does everything she can to destroy her stepmother-to-be.
5.0

Year:

1975

So Young, So Lovely, So Vicious...

So Young, So Lovely, So Vicious...

Angela is not happy about her daddy's choice for a new wife and does everything she can to destroy her stepmother-to-be.
5.0

Year:

1975

That Malicious Age

That Malicious Age

Gardener Napoleone takes a job in a southern-Italian villa and quickly finds himself embroiled in a menage-a-trois with Paola and her mother, which soon leads to sex, death and mayhem.
6.6

Year:

1975

That Malicious Age

That Malicious Age

Gardener Napoleone takes a job in a southern-Italian villa and quickly finds himself embroiled in a menage-a-trois with Paola and her mother, which soon leads to sex, death and mayhem.
6.6

Year:

1975

That Malicious Age

That Malicious Age

Gardener Napoleone takes a job in a southern-Italian villa and quickly finds himself embroiled in a menage-a-trois with Paola and her mother, which soon leads to sex, death and mayhem.
6.6

Year:

1975

The Minor

The Minor

Suffocated from the strict atmosphere of her high school, Valeria has been experiencing erotic dreams with sadistic motorcyclist rapists, a doctor who decides more than an exam is in order and a torturous priest whipping her in pure delight. After leaving school she finds out that the her bourgeois family setting has something to do with her recurring dreams and suppressed desires. She idealistically seeks out romance and love, but falls short time and time again...
5.1

Year:

1974

The Minor

The Minor

Suffocated from the strict atmosphere of her high school, Valeria has been experiencing erotic dreams with sadistic motorcyclist rapists, a doctor who decides more than an exam is in order and a torturous priest whipping her in pure delight. After leaving school she finds out that the her bourgeois family setting has something to do with her recurring dreams and suppressed desires. She idealistically seeks out romance and love, but falls short time and time again...
5.1

Year:

1974

The Minor

The Minor

Suffocated from the strict atmosphere of her high school, Valeria has been experiencing erotic dreams with sadistic motorcyclist rapists, a doctor who decides more than an exam is in order and a torturous priest whipping her in pure delight. After leaving school she finds out that the her bourgeois family setting has something to do with her recurring dreams and suppressed desires. She idealistically seeks out romance and love, but falls short time and time again...
5.1

Year:

1974

The Minor

The Minor

Suffocated from the strict atmosphere of her high school, Valeria has been experiencing erotic dreams with sadistic motorcyclist rapists, a doctor who decides more than an exam is in order and a torturous priest whipping her in pure delight. After leaving school she finds out that the her bourgeois family setting has something to do with her recurring dreams and suppressed desires. She idealistically seeks out romance and love, but falls short time and time again...
5.1

Year:

1974

Chains

Chains

Catene is a 1974 Italian melodramatic film directed by Silvio Amadio. The film is the re-make of the 1949 top grossing film with the same title by Raffaello Matarazzo. It was a commercial failure, grossing about 60 million lire.
7.0

Year:

1974

Chains

Chains

Catene is a 1974 Italian melodramatic film directed by Silvio Amadio. The film is the re-make of the 1949 top grossing film with the same title by Raffaello Matarazzo. It was a commercial failure, grossing about 60 million lire.
7.0

Year:

1974

Li chiamavano i tre moschettieri... invece erano quattro

Li chiamavano i tre moschettieri... invece erano quattro

Yet another adventure of the famous musketeers engaged as usual to help the needy. Cardinal Richelieu is always hindering their task.
0.0

Year:

1973

Come fu che Masuccio Salernitano, fuggendo con le brache in mano, riuscì a conservarlo sano

Come fu che Masuccio Salernitano, fuggendo con le brache in mano, riuscì a conservarlo sano

The characters are two ruffians in various disguises: as false priests, they sell a rotten arm pretending it to be a relic of St. Luke; they cheat a stingy friar who abuses of the confessional to get rich and, once he finds out he's been cheated, gives himself sacramental absolution. They help the noble Filippo, disguised as a woman, in the alcove of the innkeeper's wife; they save from despair Fra Martino who had forgotten his underwear in his lover's house (one of them disguised as a cardinal retrieve the garment and expose it as a relic to the devotion of the faithful). To live with their lovers, Brother Jeronimo strives exorcisms and frà Partenope pretends to fight with the devil
3.0

Year:

1972

Come fu che Masuccio Salernitano, fuggendo con le brache in mano, riuscì a conservarlo sano

Come fu che Masuccio Salernitano, fuggendo con le brache in mano, riuscì a conservarlo sano

The characters are two ruffians in various disguises: as false priests, they sell a rotten arm pretending it to be a relic of St. Luke; they cheat a stingy friar who abuses of the confessional to get rich and, once he finds out he's been cheated, gives himself sacramental absolution. They help the noble Filippo, disguised as a woman, in the alcove of the innkeeper's wife; they save from despair Fra Martino who had forgotten his underwear in his lover's house (one of them disguised as a cardinal retrieve the garment and expose it as a relic to the devotion of the faithful). To live with their lovers, Brother Jeronimo strives exorcisms and frà Partenope pretends to fight with the devil
3.0

Year:

1972

Come fu che Masuccio Salernitano, fuggendo con le brache in mano, riuscì a conservarlo sano

Come fu che Masuccio Salernitano, fuggendo con le brache in mano, riuscì a conservarlo sano

The characters are two ruffians in various disguises: as false priests, they sell a rotten arm pretending it to be a relic of St. Luke; they cheat a stingy friar who abuses of the confessional to get rich and, once he finds out he's been cheated, gives himself sacramental absolution. They help the noble Filippo, disguised as a woman, in the alcove of the innkeeper's wife; they save from despair Fra Martino who had forgotten his underwear in his lover's house (one of them disguised as a cardinal retrieve the garment and expose it as a relic to the devotion of the faithful). To live with their lovers, Brother Jeronimo strives exorcisms and frà Partenope pretends to fight with the devil
3.0

Year:

1972

Aretino's Stories of the Three Lustful Daughters

Aretino's Stories of the Three Lustful Daughters

The three daughters of Madonna Violante: Nanna, Concetta Fiorenza and have only one thought, to have a good time as much as possible with men. Learning that one of the peasants of the family, Torello, is powerful, attractive, and very handsome, Concetta he brings it into the house. Meanwhile Fiorenza, believing her husband to be out of town for penance, enjoys the favors of a friar.
3.3

Year:

1972

Smile Before Death

Smile Before Death

After the death of her mother under strange circumstances, a teenage girl quickly begins to suspect that her recently widowed stepfather may be involved.
6.0

Year:

1972

Amuck!

Amuck!

A beautiful American woman infiltrates the home of a novelist and his wife so she can investigate the disappearance of her lover — who was her employers’ previous secretary — and soon finds herself the target of the couple's erotic desires and a murder plot.
6.0

Year:

1972

Amuck!

Amuck!

A beautiful American woman infiltrates the home of a novelist and his wife so she can investigate the disappearance of her lover — who was her employers’ previous secretary — and soon finds herself the target of the couple's erotic desires and a murder plot.
6.0

Year:

1972

Amuck!

Amuck!

A beautiful American woman infiltrates the home of a novelist and his wife so she can investigate the disappearance of her lover — who was her employers’ previous secretary — and soon finds herself the target of the couple's erotic desires and a murder plot.
6.0

Year:

1972

Disperatamente l'estate scorsa

Disperatamente l'estate scorsa

Lisa, a widow on vacation with her son, meets Alessandro and falls in love. The man is actually a former agent of the communist Germany who escaped from Berlin and is pursued by some former colleagues.
6.0

Year:

1970

Disperatamente l'estate scorsa

Disperatamente l'estate scorsa

Lisa, a widow on vacation with her son, meets Alessandro and falls in love. The man is actually a former agent of the communist Germany who escaped from Berlin and is pursued by some former colleagues.
6.0

Year:

1970

Disperatamente l'estate scorsa

Disperatamente l'estate scorsa

Lisa, a widow on vacation with her son, meets Alessandro and falls in love. The man is actually a former agent of the communist Germany who escaped from Berlin and is pursued by some former colleagues.
6.0

Year:

1970

The Island of the Swedes

The Island of the Swedes

After an argument with her fiancé Maurizio, Manuela breaks off with him and decides to go to a Mediterranean island where her friend Eleonora now lives a solitary life. The friendship between the two girls gradually turns into sexual attraction and they become lovers. When Maurizio lands on the island with a view to reconquering Manuela, his fiancée long hesitates between Eleonora and him. When she eventually decides to follow Maurizio Eleonora reacts violently...
4.0

Year:

1969

The Island of the Swedes

The Island of the Swedes

After an argument with her fiancé Maurizio, Manuela breaks off with him and decides to go to a Mediterranean island where her friend Eleonora now lives a solitary life. The friendship between the two girls gradually turns into sexual attraction and they become lovers. When Maurizio lands on the island with a view to reconquering Manuela, his fiancée long hesitates between Eleonora and him. When she eventually decides to follow Maurizio Eleonora reacts violently...
4.0

Year:

1969

For One Thousand Dollars Per Day

For One Thousand Dollars Per Day

Hud's parents were murdered, their land stolen and now Hud will dish out justice to the guilty - the three Clark brothers know they are in danger but they don't know from where the blow will come.
5.7

Year:

1966

For One Thousand Dollars Per Day

For One Thousand Dollars Per Day

Hud's parents were murdered, their land stolen and now Hud will dish out justice to the guilty - the three Clark brothers know they are in danger but they don't know from where the blow will come.
5.7

Year:

1966

Assassination in Rome

Assassination in Rome

In this crime-thriller, Rome proves to be an unhappy destination for an American couple when the husband is kidnapped and his wife begins a desperate search for him.
5.1

Year:

1965

Assassination in Rome

Assassination in Rome

In this crime-thriller, Rome proves to be an unhappy destination for an American couple when the husband is kidnapped and his wife begins a desperate search for him.
5.1

Year:

1965

Assassination in Rome

Assassination in Rome

In this crime-thriller, Rome proves to be an unhappy destination for an American couple when the husband is kidnapped and his wife begins a desperate search for him.
5.1

Year:

1965

All the Other Girls Do!

All the Other Girls Do!

The innocent love of two young students is hindered by their families. The two meet in a squalid apartment where they will perhaps decide their future. At the exit, however, are arrested for a kiss exchanged on the road.
5.0

Year:

1964

All the Other Girls Do!

All the Other Girls Do!

The innocent love of two young students is hindered by their families. The two meet in a squalid apartment where they will perhaps decide their future. At the exit, however, are arrested for a kiss exchanged on the road.
5.0

Year:

1964

Desideri d'estate

Desideri d'estate

6.0

Year:

1964

Desideri d'estate

Desideri d'estate

6.0

Year:

1964

War Gods of Babylon

War Gods of Babylon

Noble, wise King Sardanapolo and his more soft and naive younger brother Prince Sammash get into a bitter feud over the affections of sweet and alluring innocent peasant girl Mirra. Meanwhile, the treacherous and ruthlessly ambitious General Arbace plots against both siblings.
7.0

Year:

1962

White Slave Ship

White Slave Ship

The Albatross travels from England to the New World in 1675, with a number of passengers, a couple of political prisoners along with a dozen other women convicts, these to be sold into slavery on arrival. The woman activist frees the dozen of low-cast women, and they take over the ship. After a storm, the captain takes back control of his ship. Since mutiny is punishable by death in the New World, the mutineers try to reroute the course, tossing Desny and Purdom in the brig. A practical male mutineer wants to throw the women overboard to save rations, but the women free Purdom and the captain to battle the mutineers. A British warship comes to the rescue, and the captain pardons Angeli and Purdom for having saved his life.
4.0

Year:

1961

The Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete

The Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete

King Minos sacrifices the 'required' virgins to the Minotaur. As his wife lies dying, she confesses that her daughter has a twin she has secreted to avoid giving one of the girls to the Minotaur. The daughter raised by Minos tries to have her twin killed, but failing in her first attempt, continues to try to have her given to the Minotaur. Theseus, the Greek hero, tries to prevent it.
5.0

Year:

1960

Tu che ne dici?

Tu che ne dici?

0.0

Year:

1960

Wolves in the Abyss

Wolves in the Abyss

At some point, somewhere in the relentless events of the Second World War: A submarine returns from a long, successful patrol. Shortly before their native coast, however, they are bombarded by enemy aircraft. The submarine sinks and for the men begins a fight for survival at 110 meters depth.
7.6

Year:

1959

Wolves in the Abyss

Wolves in the Abyss

At some point, somewhere in the relentless events of the Second World War: A submarine returns from a long, successful patrol. Shortly before their native coast, however, they are bombarded by enemy aircraft. The submarine sinks and for the men begins a fight for survival at 110 meters depth.
7.6

Year:

1959

Wolves in the Abyss

Wolves in the Abyss

At some point, somewhere in the relentless events of the Second World War: A submarine returns from a long, successful patrol. Shortly before their native coast, however, they are bombarded by enemy aircraft. The submarine sinks and for the men begins a fight for survival at 110 meters depth.
7.6

Year:

1959

The Inveterate Bachelor

The Inveterate Bachelor

Marcello is engaged to Gina, the daughter of the boarding house where he lives, but he is undecided whether to marry her or not.
5.0

Year:

1958

The Inveterate Bachelor

The Inveterate Bachelor

Marcello is engaged to Gina, the daughter of the boarding house where he lives, but he is undecided whether to marry her or not.
5.0

Year:

1958

Malinconico autunno

Malinconico autunno

At school, Luca is falsely accused of a prank and wishes he had a father who would defend him in front of the headmaster. His father is dead, but he meets a sea captain who is willing to pretend to be his parent. Then Captain Andrea falls in love with Luca's mother, textile mill worker Maria. Before things go right, Andrea needs to deal with an ex-girlfriend and a smuggling plot.
6.6

Year:

1958

The Last Violence

The Last Violence

Raped during the war by a stranger, Anna is forced by their parents to pretend that that her daughter Lisa is her sister. When she is about to marry the new doctor in the country, her jealous brother resorts to threats of blackmail in an attempt to keep them apart.
7.5

Year:

1957

Rice Girl

Rice Girl

The 19-year-old Elena, who is as pretty as she is bright, works as a rice girl for the landlord Guerrini. Having become aware of her name, he finds out that she is his illegitimate daughter of whom he knew nothing. He tries to secretly help Elena, who has fallen in love with the car mechanic Gianni. But that only creates mistrust. When Guerrini's worthless nephew harasses the girl, the situation is dramatically worse.
5.8

Year:

1956

The Intruder

The Intruder

A doctor saves a girl from suicide and marries her out of pity. Soon the evil man who had pushed her to the limit taking advantage of her re-enters her life. The ensuing crisis will help the newlyweds overcome their differences and start a fresh, better new life.
7.2

Year:

1955

The White Angel

The White Angel

In this sequel to Nobody's Children, Guido still longs for Luisa, who has become a nun. Then he meets Lina, a chorus dancer who is a dead ringer for his former lover.
6.1

Year:

1955

Guai ai vinti

Guai ai vinti

A young woman, her sister-in-law and her ten year old daughter are violently traumatised by invading Austrian soldiers. Later, in Verona, both woman discover they are pregnant. After a suicide attempt, one has an abortion the other keeps her child - and both faces struggles with friends and family as they return to their homes.
6.0

Year:

1954

The Slave of Sin

The Slave of Sin

A former prostitute and a little Polish girl are survivors of a train crash. The woman wishes to adopt the child, but her past makes that difficult.
5.5

Year:

1954

Torna!

Torna!

Cousins James and Robert are in love with Susanna. When Robert and Susanna announce their engagement, James vows to ruin their happiness.
4.9

Year:

1954

Giuseppe Verdi

Giuseppe Verdi

The life and loves of great composer Giuseppe Verdi are played against a background of the great operas of the 19th Century. A tender love story of his successful and turbulent life, with more than 20 excerpts from his acclaimed operas.
5.5

Year:

1953

The Ship of Condemned Women

The Ship of Condemned Women

After murdering her illegitimate baby, Isabella (Tania Weber) pins the blame on her innocent cousin Consuelo (May Britt). Despite the strenuous efforts of her attorney-lover DeSylva (Ettore Manni), Consuelo is found guilty and shipped to a penal colony along with several other female prisoners.
6.8

Year:

1953

Vortice

Vortice

Elena, after a date with his boyfriend Guido, comes home finding his father tried to kill himself with gas because he lost a lot of money due to some wrong investments.
7.0

Year:

1953