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Director
Ruggero Deodato
- Born May 7, 1939 in Potenza, Basilicata, Italy
- Died December 29, 2022
Ruggero Deodato (7 May 1939 - 29 December 2022) was an Italian film director. He has worked in a wide variety of genres, but is best known for his horror and exploitation films, and particularly for directing the controversial cult classic "Cannibal Holocaust" (1980).
Known for
Hostel: Part II2007
Cannibal Holocaust1980
Django1966
The Barbarians1987
House on the Edge of the Park1980
Castle of Blood1964
Navajo Joe1966
Atrocious2018
Filmography
- TBAMasters of MayhemFilmSelf
- TBABetrayal and Retribution - The Spawn of the Last House on the LeftFilmSelf
- 2025Il cinema secondo CormanFilmSelf
- 2024Deodato vs LenziFilmself
- 2022The Last of UsFilmSelf
- 2022An Evening With Ruggero Deodato: 60 Years of FilmmakingFilm自己
- 2021Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci UnchainedFilmSelf - Filmmaker
- 2021The Found Footage PhenomenonFilmSelf
- 2021Searching for Cannibal HolocaustFilmSelf
- 2021Inferno Rosso: Joe D'Amato on the Road of ExcessFilmSelf
- 2020Cursed FilmsSeriesSelf
- 2019DeathcemberFilmDirector, Writer
- 2019Deodato HolocaustFilmHimself
- 2018AtrociousFilmPresenter, Thanks, Associate Producer
- 2018The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal FilmFilm
- 2018Die Welt der BarbarenFilmSelf
- 2018Me Me Lai Bites BackFilmSelf
- 2017Cult of TerrorFilmSelf - Filmmaker
- 2017Omega Rising: Remembering Joe D'AmatoFilmSelf
- 2017Macho Man 2FilmHimself
- 2016Ballad in BloodFilmProf. Roth, Director, Screenplay
- 2016Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the GialloFilmSelf
- 2016Banned Alive! The Rise and Fall of Italian Cannibal MoviesFilm
- 2015Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal FilmFilm
- 2015Lilith's HellFilmSelf
- 2014H.P. Lovecraft: Two Left ArmsFilm
- 2014Faenza: La Pantalla OcultaFilm
- 2013ChimèresFilmButcher
- 2013The Profane ExhibitFilmDirector, Writer
- 2013Die schlechtesten Filme aller ZeitenSeriesDirector
- 2013I TarantinianiFilmSelf
- 2012From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie MovieFilmHimself
- 2011Bloody Sin: Abonimations of the Third ReichFilm
- 2011Film and Be DamnedFilmSelf
- 2011The Long Road Back from Hell: Reclaiming Cannibal HolocaustFilmSelf
- 2011Poliziotti ViolentiFilmSelf
- 2010The Museum Of WondersFilmHimself
- 2008Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1FilmSelf
- 2008Dead BonesFilmButcher
- 2007Hostel: Part IIFilmCannibal, The Italian Cannibal
- 2007Hostel Part II: The Next LevelFilmSelf
- 2007Hostel Part II: A Legacy of TortureFilmSelf
- 2007Hanging ShadowsFilmSelf
- 2006The Dark Side of Porn: Does Snuff Exist?FilmSelf
- 2006Do You Remember Lucio Fulci?FilmSelf
- 2006Cinema of DeathFilm
- 2005Ban the Sadist Videos!FilmSelf
- 2004Non risponde piùFilmHimself
- 2003In the Jungle - The Making Of Cannibal HolocaustFilmHimself
- 2003Django: The One and OnlyFilmSelf
- 2002Father HopeFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1997We Are AngelsSeriesDirector, Writer
- 1993The Washing MachineFilmNosy Neighbor (uncredited), Director
- 1992Mom I Can Do ItFilmStreet photographer in yellow hat (uncredited), Director, Writer
- 1989OceanoSeriesDirector, Creator
- 1988Phantom of DeathFilmMan That Gets on Moped at Station (uncredited), Director
- 1988Dial: HelpFilmMan in Phone Booth (uncredited), Director, Screenplay
- 1987The BarbariansFilmDirector
- 1986Body CountFilmDirector
- 1986The Lone RunnerFilmDirector
- 1985Cut and RunFilmDirector
- 1983Raiders of AtlantisFilmOil Rig Assistant, Director
- 1980Cannibal HolocaustFilmMan Sitting in NYU Campus (uncredited), Director
- 1980House on the Edge of the ParkFilmDirector
- 1979Concorde AffairFilmMan in Nicole's Restaurant (uncredited), Director
- 1978Last FeelingsFilmStory, Director
- 1977Last Cannibal WorldFilmDirector
- 1976Live Like a Cop, Die Like a ManFilmDirector
- 1975Waves of LustFilmDirector
- 1971All'ultimo minutoSeriesCreator
- 1971All'ultimo minutoFilmDirector
- 1969ZenabelFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1969In the Name of the FatherFilmDirector
- 1968Gungala, The Black Panther GirlFilmDirector
- 1968Fenomenal and the Treasure of TutankamenFilmWriter, Director
- 1968Man Only Cries for LoveFilmDirector
- 1968Vacation on the Esmeralda CoastFilmDirector
- 1967The HellbendersFilmAssistant Director
- 1967Sailors on DeckFilmFirst Assistant Director
- 1966DjangoFilmAssistant Director, Second Unit Director