Gualtiero Jacopetti
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gualtiero Jacopetti, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1919-09-04 · Barga, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
- Died
- 2011-08-17
Known for
- Mondo Cane (1962) — Editor
- Goodbye Uncle Tom (1971) — Self (uncredited)
- A Day in Court (1954) — Avv. Terenzio Anastasi
- Africa Blood and Guts (1966) — Himself (uncredited)
- Mondo Cane 2 (1963) — Narrator (voice)
- The Joy of Living (1961) — Idea
- Mondo candido (1975) — Director
- The Godfathers of Mondo (2003)
- Women of the World (1963) — Himself
- European Nights (1959) — Writer
- World by Night (1960)
- The Importance of Being Uncomfortable: Gualtiero Jacopetti (2012) — Self
- Operazione Ricchezza (1983) — Writer
- Fangio: Una vita a 300 all'ora (1980) — Story