Highest rated movie: Behind the Great Wall (1958)
Lowest rated movie: Crazy Joe (1974)
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Looking for reviews of films directed by Carlo Lizzani? Cinafilm has a total of 10 reviews across 3 movies directed by Carlo Lizzani.
Movies from this director have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average rating of 58%.
Behind the Great Wall is Carlo Lizzani's highest rated movie, with a score of 66% based on 1 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Carlo Lizzani is Crazy Joe, with a score of 55% based on 1 reviews.
Carlo Lizzani was an Italian film director, screenwriter and critic. Born in Rome, after World War II Lizzani worked on such notable films of the late 1940s as Roberto Rossellini's Germany Year Zero, Alberto Lattuada's The Mill on the Po (both 1948) and Giuseppe De Santis' Bitter Rice (1950, for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Story). After helming documentaries, he debuted as a feature director with the admired World War II drama Achtung! Banditi! (1951). He films an episode of L'Amore in Città. Respected for his awarded drama Chronicle of Poor Lovers (1954), he has proven a solid director of genre films, notably crime films such as The Violent Four (1968) and Crazy Joe (1974) or erotic comedy Roma Bene (1971). He worked frequently for Italian television in the 1980s and was a member of the jury at the Berlin Film Festival in 1994. His film Celluloide deals with the making of Rome, Open City. He committed suicide in 2013.
Carlo Lizzani has directed films starring F. William Parker, Henry Winkler, Rip Torn and Eli Wallach.
Carlo Lizzani has collaborated with these film directors: Jean-Luc Godard, Bernardo Bertolucci, Pier Paolo Pasolini and Marco Bellocchio.
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