Gualtiero Jacopetti

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

8

Gender

Male

Birthday

1919-09-04

Day of death

2011-08-17 (91 years old)

Place of Birth

Barga, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy

Gualtiero Jacopetti

Biography

​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

  • The Godfathers of Mondo

    The Godfathers of Mondo

  • Women of the World

    Women of the World

  • World by Night

    World by Night

  • Africa Blood and Guts

    Africa Blood and Guts

  • The Importance of Being Uncomfortable: Gualtiero Jacopetti

    The Importance of Being Uncomfortable: Gualtiero Jacopetti

  • Mondo Cane 2

    Mondo Cane 2

  • Goodbye Uncle Tom

    Goodbye Uncle Tom

  • A Day in Court

    A Day in Court