Giovanni Grimaldi
November 14, 1917 · 108 years old
Giovanni Grimaldi was an Italian screenwriter, journalist, and film director. He began his career in 1952, writing for numerous successful films, often collaborating with Bruno Corbucci. Grimaldi directed films such as Brutti di notte (1968) and I 2 deputati (1968). His work is noted for its contrib…
Known For
12 titles
Castle of Blood
A journalist takes a bet that he can spend the night in a haunted castle on All Hallow's Eve. During his stay, he bears witness to the castle's gruesome past coming to life before him, and falls in love with a beautiful female ghost.
The Blancheville Monster
The beautiful young daughter of a crazed count fears that she will fall victim to the family curse - to be sacrificed to fulfill an ancient family legend.
I due marescialli
September 1943: in the general confusion a thief dressed as a priest and a sergeant exchange clothes and roles.
The Slave
During the power struggle between Caesar and Crassus, a Roman centurion, who is the lost son of Spartacus, is dispatched to Crassus' camp to observe his movements and keep Caesar informed.
Chi si ferma è perduto
After their boss' death, two clerks eagerly await the arrival of the next one, each one of them hoping to become the apple of his eye. They compete in every possible way to impress him, which causes lots of trouble and many misund...
Johnny Colt
Starblack is a hero who dresses in black and his face is covered by a black scarf and he carries in his shirt a black star, which he always leaves at the scene of his enterprises, as a symbol of justice.
4 Dollars of Revenge
Bandits ambush Capt. Roy Dexter of the U.S. Cavalry while he and his men escort a fortune in Confederate gold coins. Only Dexter survives the attack. He's subsequently sentenced to life in prison on the false belief he masterminde...
Non son degno di te
Gianni takes leave from the military to launch his recording career in Rome and becomes suspicious when another man tries to win over his fiance Carla.
Angeli senza paradiso
Music lessons crescendo with a love affair as a young Franz Schubert tutors a countess in Budapest.Then her fiance challenges the composer to a duel.
Il suo nome è Donna Rosa
A widower tries to marry off his daughter to the countess' son in hopes of marrying a countess. However, the girl's falling in love with a boatman from Capri spoils the man's plans.
Pensando a te
An Italian singer and his manager are preparing a tour in the States and are studying English. They both fall in love with their teacher.
Il ragazzo che sorride
A work opportunity takes a young Italian engineer to Kenya, but the long distance between him and his wife leads him to start questioning her loyalty.