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Home/People/Gian Luigi Polidoro
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Born
Feb 4, 1928Died: Sep 5, 2000
Lived 72 years
Place of Birth
Bassano del Grappa, Veneto, Italy
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

5
Movies
0
TV Shows
12
Directed
Also Known As
Igi Polidoro
Gian-Luigi Polidoro
IMDb Profile

Gian Luigi Polidoro

Directing

Biography
Gian Luigi Polidoro (4 February 1927 – 7 September 2000) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 16 films between 1956 and 1998. His 1963 film Il diavolo won the Golden Bear at the 13th Berlin International Film Festival.
The Man with the Balloons poster

The Man with the Balloons

Cast
1967
Kiss the Other Sheik poster

Kiss the Other Sheik

as segment "L'uomo dei 5 palloni")
1965
The Conjugal Bed poster

The Conjugal Bed

as Igi
1963
The Great War poster

The Great War

as (uncredited)
1959
Eva Nera poster

Eva Nera

Cast
1954