Luigi Carpentieri

Luigi Carpentieri (1920-1987) was an Italian assistant director (1940-1949) and film producer (1947-1968).[1] Together with Ermanno Donati, he founded the production company "Athena Cinematografica", which in 1960 became "Panda Cinematografica".[1] All films produced by [[the company were genre films.[1]

Along with Ermanno Donati, Carpentieri Godi Media on the Nastro d'Argento award for Best Producer for the film The Day of the Owl.[2]

Filmography

As script supervisor

• Torna, caro ideal! (1939)[1]

As assistant director

• Cantate con me! (1940)[1]
• Beatrice Cenci (1941)[1]
• La bocca sulla strada (1941)[1]
• Mamma (1941)[3][1]
• Casanova farebbe così! (1942)[1]
• Non ti pago! (1942)[1]
• La Gorgona (1942)[1]
• Vertigine (1942)[1]
• Il fidanzato di mia moglie (1943)[1]
• Fuga a due voci (1943)[1]
• Non sono superstizioso... ma! (1943)[1]
• Lo sbaglio di essere vivo (1945)[1]
• Torna... a Sorrento (1945)[1]
• L'altra (1947)[1]
• Il diavolo bianco (1947)[1]

As director

• Golden Madonna (1949)[4] - Italian version[1]

As producer

• La primula bianca (1947) (also assistant director)[1]
• Vent'anni (1949/1950) (also production manager)[1]
• Atto d'accusa (1950)[1]
• La vendetta del corsaro (1951)[1]
• Red Shirts (1952)[1]
• La nemica (1952)[1]
• Saluti e baci (1952)[1]
• Canzone appassionata (1953)[1]
• Capitan Fantasma (1953)[1]
• Ci troviamo in galleria (1953)[1]
• Prigionieri del male (1955)[1]
• La vena d'oro (1955)[1]
• Souvenir d'Italie (1956)[1]
• Totò lascia o raddoppia? (1956)[1]
• I Vampiri[1] (1957)[5]
• Domenica è sempre domenica (1958)[1]
• The Son of the Red Corsair (1959)[1]
• Genitori in blue jeans (1959)[1]
• Noi duri (1959)[1]
• Winter Holidays (1959)[6][1]
• Giuseppe venduto dai fratelli (1960)[1]
• I piaceri del sabato notte (1960)[1]
• Maciste nella valle dei re (1960)[1]
• Maciste alla corte del Gran Khan (1961)[1]
• Atlas Against the Cyclops[1] (1961) [7]
• Maciste alla corte del Gran Khan (1961)[8][1]
• The Witch's Curse (1962)[9][1]
• Marco Polo[1] (1962)[10]
• The Horrible Dr. Hichcock (1962)[9][1]
• Le massaggiatrici (1962)[1]
• The Ghost (1963)[11] (credited as Louis Mann)[1]
• The Magnificent Adventurer (1963)[12][1]
• L'idea fissa (1964)[1]
• Samson in King Solomon's Mines (1964)[7][1]
• Il ponte dei sospiri (1964)[1]
• James Tont operazione U.N.O. (1965)[1]
• James Tont operazione D.U.E. (1965)[1]
• Su e giù (1965)[1]
• The Third Eye[1] (1966)[13][14]
• The Hills Run Red (1966)[15][16]
• Navajo Joe (1966)[17][18]
• Matchless (film) (1967)[1]
• Col cuore in gola (1967)[19][20][21][1]
• Manon 70 (1967)[1]
• L'oro di Londra (1967) (also story) (credited as Louis Mann)[1]
• The Day of the Owl[1] (1968)[22]
• La coppia (1968)[1]

References

Footnotes

1. Poppi 2002.
2. Lancia 1998, p. 235.
3. "Mamma" (in German). Filmportal.de. Retrieved August 3, 2017.
4. "La Madonnina d'oro". Cinematografo.it. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
5. Curti 2015, p. 21.
6. "Brèves amours" (in French). Unifrance.org. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
7. Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 146.
8. Curti 2017, p. 316.
9. Curti 2017, p. 318.
10. Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 112.
11. Curti 2015, p. 88.
12. Curti 2017, p. 320.
13. Curti 2015, p. 168.
14. Curti 2015, p. 169.
15. Hughes 2004, p. 70.
16. Hughes 2004, p. 78.
17. Hughes 2004, p. 81.
18. Hughes 2004, p. 92.
19. Howarth 2015, p. 74.
20. Curti 2016, p. 62.
21. Curti 2016, p. 65.
22. Curti 2013, p. 19.

Sources

• Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN 0786469765.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
• Curti, Roberto (2016). Diabolika: Supercriminals, Superheroes and the Comic Book Universe in Italian Cinema. Midnight Marquee Press. ISBN 978-1-936168-60-6.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
• Curti, Roberto (2015). Italian Gothic Horror Films, 1957–1969. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-1989-7.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
• Curti, Roberto (2017). Riccardo Freda: The Life and Works of a Born Filmmaker. McFarland. ISBN 1476628386.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
• Hughes, Howard (2004). Once Upon a Time in the Italian West. I. B. Tauris. ISBN 1-85043-430-1.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
• Lancia, Enrico (1998). I premi del cinema (in Italian). Gremese Editore. ISBN 8877422211.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
• Kinnard, Roy; Crnkovich, Tony (2017). Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908-1990. McFarland. ISBN 1476662916.
• Howarth, Troy (2015). So Deadly, So Perverse: 50 Years of Italian Giallo Films. 1. Midnight Marquee Press, Inc. ISBN 1936168502.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
• Poppi, Roberto (2002). I registi: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri (in Italian). Gremese Editore. p. 94. ISBN 9788884401717. Retrieved 7 March 2019.

External links

• Luigi Carpentieri at IMDb