Known For
Directing
Born
Oct 18, 1943
Place of Birth
Verona, Italy
Credits
23 titles
Giacomo Battiato
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Name of the Rose
Writer
Monica Vitti, une étoile dans la nuit
Self (archive footage)
Max and Helene
Director
L'Infiltré
Director
Resolution 819
Director
Karol: The Pope, The Man
Director
Karol: The Pope, The Man
Director
Karol: A Man Who Became Pope
Director
Karol: A Man Who Became Pope
Director
Entrusted
Director
The Young Casanova
Director
Diary of a Rapist
Director
Cellini: A Violent Life
Director
Stradivari
Director
Blood Ties
Writer
The Octopus
Director
Hearts and Armour
Director
Colomba
Creator
The Istambul Train
Writer
Martin Eden
Director
Il marsigliese
Director
Anatomia di un delitto
Director
Dentro la casa della vecchia signora
Director