Giacomo Battiato
- Born
- October 18, 1943 (82 years old)
- Place of birth
- Verona, Italy
Biography
Giacomo Battiato (born 18 October 1943) is an Italian film director and writer.
He began his career in 1973 on Italian RAI TV and ten years later started in cinema with I paladini. His first book, Fuori dal cielo (1996), won the Prize Domenico Rea. He directed two non-fiction films about Pope John Paul II: Karol: A Man Who Became Pope (Karol, un uomo diventato Papa) in 2005 and Karol: The Pope, The Man (Karol, un papa rimasto uomo) in 2006.
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Known for
Filmography
- —Dentro la casa della vecchia signoraDentro la casa della vecchia signoraFilm · Director
- —Anatomia di un delittoAnatomia di un delittoFilm · Director, Screenplay
- 2019The Name of the RoseSeries · Writer, Director★ 7.0
- 2015Max and HeleneFilm · Director, Writer
- 2011L'InfiltréFilm · Director, Writer
- 2008Resolution 819Film · Director, Writer
- 2006Karol: The Pope, The ManSeries · Director, Writer, Creator
- 2006Karol: The Pope, The ManFilm · Director, Writer★ 6.3
- 2005Karol: A Man Who Became PopeFilm · Director, Screenplay★ 7.0
- 2005Karol: A Man Who Became PopeSeries · Director, Writer, Creator
- 2003EntrustedFilm · Director, Writer
- 2002The Young CasanovaFilm · Director, Writer
- 1995Diary of a RapistFilm · Director
- 1990Cellini: A Violent LifeFilm · Director
- 1988StradivariFilm · Screenplay, Director
- 1986Blood TiesFilm · Director, Writer
- 1984The OctopusSeries · Director★ 7.8
- 1983Hearts and ArmourFilm · Director, Story
- 1982ColombaColombaSeries · Creator
- 1980The Istambul TrainSeries · Writer
- 1979Martin EdenSeries · Director, Writer
- 1975Il marsiglieseSeries · Director, Writer
