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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. Freda began directing I Vampiri in 1956. 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.
- Writer, Director, Editor
- February 24, 1909
- Riccardo Freda
- December 20, 1999
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.
Dec 24, 1999 · Thu 23 Dec 1999 20.52 EST. The Italian film director Riccardo Freda, who has died aged 90, was famous for shooting spectacular costume pictures in anything from three to six weeks.
Jul 3, 2017 · Riccardo Freda’s work is full of many moments that transcend their generic framework. Although he directed only one Italian Western, several of his earlier films contain moments that evoke a particular use of action and generic infusion always threatening to take over the entire film.
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Dec 20, 1999 · Riccardo Freda is known as an Director, Screenplay, Actor, Writer, Editor, Story, Second Unit Director, Producer, Set Decoration, Original Story, and First Assistant Director. Some of his work includes Lust of the Vampire, The Horrible Dr. Hichcock, Caltiki, the Immortal Monster, Murder Obsession, Double Face, The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire ...
Active - 1933 - 1999 | Born - Feb 24, 1909 | Died - Dec 20, 1999 | Genres - Adventure, Drama, Action. Overview. Filmography. Share on. facebook. twitter. Biography by AllMovie. Born in Egypt to Neapolitan parents, Riccardo Freda attended school in Milan and also took classes at the Centro Sperimantale.
