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Riccardo Freda (24 February 1909 – 20 December 1999) was an Italian film director. He worked in a variety of genres, including sword-and-sandal, horror, giallo and spy films. [2] [3] Freda began directing I Vampiri in 1956. [4] The film became the first Italian sound horror film production.
Riccardo Freda. Writer: Caccia all'uomo. Riccardo Freda was born in Alexandria, Egypt, of Italian parents. Educated in Milan, he became a sculptor, then a newspaper art critic. He began a career in film in 1937 as a screenwriter and production supervisor. He moved into directing in 1942, beginning a career that lasted some 40 years.
Riccardo Freda è stato un regista e sceneggiatore italiano. A Freda spetta il primato del primo film dell'orrore italiano, con I vampiri.
Nov 14, 2017 · Scholars tend to agree on Riccardo Freda’s I vampiri (1957) being the first Italian horror film. Indeed, prior to Freda’s Paris-set Gothic potboiler, which mixes the Erzsébet...
Riccardo Freda was an Italian film director. He worked in a variety of genres, including sword-and-sandal, horror, giallo and spy films.
Riccardo Freda’s great period began immediately after the war with the adventure films he made for Riccardo Gualino’s Lux and ended in the 1960s with Lo spettro. During that time the director worked on high-end productions and second-rate ones but always according to his creed of energy and speed.
Mar 21, 2021 · In an eclectic career spanning four decades, Italian director Riccardo Freda (1909-1999) produced films of remarkable technical skill and powerful visual style, including the swashbuckler Black...
