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Fernando Cerchio
- Born
- August 7, 1914
- Died
- August 19, 1974 (60 years old)
- Place of birth
- Luserna San Giovanni, Italy
Biography
Fernando Cerchio was an Italian film director and screenwriter active from 1940 to 1972. He directed more than 30 films across various genres, including historical dramas and adventure films. Notable works include Men of the Mountain (1943), Mistress of the Mountains (1950), and Cleopatra's Daughter (1960). Cerchio's films are recognized for their narrative depth and engagement with historical themes.
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Filmography
- —A Gela qualcosa di nuovoA Gela qualcosa di nuovoFilm · Director
- —Milizie della civiltàMilizie della civiltàFilm · Editor
- 1971A cuore freddoA cuore freddoFilm · Editor
- 1969Death on High MountainFilm · Director
- 1968The Mark of KriminalFilm · Director
- 1967Top SecretFilm · Director
- 1966Web of ViolenceFilm · Screenplay
- 1966Mutiny at Fort SharpeFilm · Screenplay, Director
- 1964Totò versus the Black PirateFilm · Director★ 6.4
- 1963Toto and CleopatraFilm · Director, Screenplay★ 6.7
- 1962The Red SheikFilm · Director
- 1962Invasion 1700Film · Director
- 1962Totò versus MacisteFilm · Director★ 6.5
- 1961Nefertiti, Queen of the NileFilm · Director, Writer★ 5.7
- 1960Cleopatra's DaughterFilm · Director, Screenplay
- 1959The Head of a TyrantFilm · Screenplay, Director
- 1959Herod the GreatFilm · Screenplay
- 1957Desert WarriorFilm · Director
- 1957The Mysteries of ParisFilm · Screenplay, Director
- 1955Four of the Thundering JetFilm · Director, Writer
- 1954The Count of BragelonneFilm · Director
- 1953Farewell, My Beautiful Lady!Film · Screenplay, Director
- 1953LulùFilm · Director
- 1952Il bandolero stancoFilm · Director
- 1952Son of the HunchbackFilm · Director
- 1951Il bivioFilm · Screenplay, Director
- 1950People Like ThatFilm · Director
- 1949CenerentolaFilm · Screenplay, Director
- 1947Ave MariaAve MariaFilm · Director
- 1945La buona fortunaFilm · Editor, Director, Screenplay
- 1945Porte chiusePorte chiuseFilm · Director
- 1943Quelli della montagnaFilm · Editor
- 1942Ritorno al vittorialeRitorno al vittorialeFilm · Director
- 1942La scuola del cinemaLa scuola del cinemaFilm · Director
- 1941CarboniaCarboniaFilm · Director
- 1941Ali fascisteAli fascisteFilm · Director