Gualtiero Jacopetti
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Gualtiero Jacopetti (born 4 September 1919) is an Italian director of documentary films.
He was born in Barga, in northern Tuscany. With Paolo Cavara and Franco Prosperi is the originator of Mondo films, also called shockumentaries.
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| Known For | Directing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.0907 |
| Birthday | 1919-09-04 |
| Place of Birth | Barga, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy |
| Also Known As |
2003
The Godfathers of Mondo
6.929/14
A look at the careers of Gualtiero Jacopetti and Franco Prosperi who invented the mondo genre with MONDO CANE in 1962. It follows their career until t...
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The Godfathers of Mondo
1954
A Day in Court
6.284/58
A day at an Italian trial court, where a magistrate judges a full array of peculiar petty crimes and characters.
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A Day in Court
2012
The Importance of Being Uncomfortable: Gualtiero Jacopetti
0/0
The documentary's main focus is on the works and some controversial episodes from personal life of Gualtiero Jacopetti, one of the originators of mond...
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The Importance of Being Uncomfortable: Gualtiero Jacopetti
1963
Women of the World
5.333/15
A mondo doc detailing the wild and weird world of women... around the world.
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Women of the World
1966
Africa Blood and Guts
6.212/52
A chronicle of the violence that occurred in much of the African continent throughout the 1960s. As many African countries were transitioning from col...
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Africa Blood and Guts
1971
Goodbye Uncle Tom
6.667/72
Two documentary filmmakers go back in time to the pre-Civil War American South, to film the slave trade.
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Goodbye Uncle Tom
1963
Mondo Cane 2
5.6/30
The official sequel to the original shockumentary, presenting new and bizarre behavior from around the world, including cruelty, graphic gore, and str...
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Mondo Cane 2
1960
World by Night
7/1
A tour in colour and 'scope of cabarets and night-spots around the world.
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