Duilio Coletti
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Born28 December 1906
Penne, Italy
Died22 May 1999 (aged 92)
Rome, Italy
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Yearsactive1934–1994
Duilio Coletti | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 December 1906 Penne, Italy |
| Died | 22 May 1999 (aged 92) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1934–1994 |
Duilio Coletti (28 December 1906 – 22 May 1999) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 29 films between 1934 and 1977.
Born in Penne, Abruzzo, he took a degree in medicine and surgery and practiced the profession for a short time.[1] He entered the film industry as a screenwriter and assistant director in early 1930s, then made his directorial debut in 1935 with Pierpin.[1] Coletti specialized in films of great spectacular impact and was particularly appreciated in the direction of action movies.[1]
His film Submarine Attack was entered into the 4th Berlin International Film Festival.[2] He was a member of the jury at the 8th Berlin International Film Festival.[3]
