Luigi Bazzoni

Luigi Bazzoni (born 25 June 1929) is an Italian director and screenwriter.

Born in Salsomaggiore, Bazzoni is the elder brother of the film director and cinematographer Camillo Bazzoni and a cousin of the Academy Award winner Vittorio Storaro.

He began his career as assistant director of Mauro Bolognini. Later he became director of films and short films, gaining critical attention for two spaghetti westerns, L'Uomo, l'orgoglio, la vendetta and Blu Gang - Vissero per sempre felici e ammazzati. His short film Di Domenica achieved a Special Mention at the 1963 Cannes Film Festival.

Filmography

• The Possessed (La donna del lago) (1965)
• Pride and Vengeance (L'Uomo, l'orgoglio, la vendetta) (1968)
• The Fifth Cord (Giornata nera per l'ariete) (1971)
• Brothers Blue (Blu Gang - Vissero per sempre felici e ammazzati) (1973)
• Footprints on the Moon (Le Orme) (1975)

External links

• Luigi Bazzoni at the Internet Movie Database