Guido Zurli
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 9, 1929
- Died
- October 23, 2009
- Birthplace
- Foiano della Chiana, Arezzo
Guido Zurli was an Italian film director and screenwriter known for his work across various genres, including Spaghetti Westerns, comedies, and adventure films. Born in Foiano della Chiana, Tuscany, he began his career as an assistant director and screenwriter in the 1950s. Zurli made his directorial debut with Il terrore dei mari (1961), an adventure film set in the pirate era. He directed several Spaghetti Westerns, such as El Cisco (1966) and The Man Who Killed Billy the Kid (1967). Zurli's versatility allowed him to work in various international markets, including Turkey, where he directed films like Kara Murat: Fatih'ın Fermanı (1973). His career spanned over four decades, contributing significantly to genre cinema. Zurli passed away in Rome in 2009 at the age of 80.
Filmography
Born to Be a Warrior 1994
Director
Valentina, Girl in Heat 1981
Writer
Il terno a letto 1980
Director
The Squirrel 1979
Writer, Director
Target 1979
Director, Writer
Savage Police 1977
Writer, Director
Black Deep Throat 1977
Director, Writer
La Missione del Mandrillo 1975
Director
The Daughter of Emanuelle 1975
Screenplay
The Son of Zorro 1973
Screenplay, Story
The Little Cowboy 1973
Director
The Virgin of Bali 1972
Director, Writer
The Boy Who Knew Too Much! 1972
Director
The Mad Butcher 1971
Director
Either All or None 1968
Director, Writer
Zorro the Fox 1968
Director, Writer
Psychopath 1968
Director
Silenzio: Si uccide 1967
Director
È mezzanotte... butta giù il cadavere 1966
Actor, Screenplay, Director
Thompson 1880 1966
Director
Secret of the Sphinx 1964
Writer
Slave Girls of Sheba 1963
Director, Screenplay
The Two Marshals 1961
First Assistant Director
Romulus and Remus 1961
First Assistant Director
Goliath and the Vampires 1961
First Assistant Director
The Last of the Vikings 1961
Screenstory, Second Unit Director, Screenplay
Lauta mancia 1957
Writer
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