Gualtiero Jacopetti

Born: 1919-09-04

Birthplace: Barga, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy

Biography

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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

Africa Blood and Guts
European Nights
Goodbye Uncle Tom
A Day in Court
The Joy of Living
Mondo Cane
Mondo Cane 2
Mondo candido
Women of the World
Fangio: Una vita a 300 all'ora

Top Movie Credits

A Day in Court Avv. Terenzio Anastasi
Mondo Cane Producer