Paolo Heusch
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Life and career
Born in Rome, Heush started his career immediately after the World War II as a script supervisor.[2]Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Between 1949 and 1957 he was active as an assistant director for over twenty films.[2] After directing a number of documentaries, he made his feature film debut in 1958 with The Day the Sky Exploded, the first science fiction film produced in Italy.[2]Script error: No such module "Unsubst".Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". His third film as a director was Werewolf in a Girls' Dormitory.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". He was then asked to co-direct Violent Life. based on Pier Paolo Pasolini's novel of the same name.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". He was hired by producer Moris Ergas to direct the film with Brunello Rondi as the produced wanted a technically gifted director to help the screenwriter direct his first film.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Heusch was often brought on to co-direct films, and works that were credited to other filmmakers, such as The Commandant, Che fine ha fatto Toto baby? which is only credited to Ottavio Alessi and Toto d'Arabia which is credited to Jose Antonio de la Loma.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Heusch continued to work in other genres including heist films, adventures, and erotic dramas in the 1960s.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Heusch's last uncredited work was shooting some extra scenes for Massimo Dallamano's Venus in Furs for its 1975 re-release.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Heusch died in 1982 at the age of 58.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Selected filmography
- Alarm Bells (1949 - screenwriter)
- The Day the Sky Exploded (1958)
- The Defeated Victor (1958)
- Werewolf in a Girls' Dormitory (1961)
- Violent Life (1961)
- The Commandant (1963)
- A Stroke of 1000 Millions (1966)
- Bali (1970)
References
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Sources
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External links
- Paolo Heusch at IMDbTemplate:EditAtWikidataScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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