Bruno Nicolai
Appearance
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Bruno Nicolai | |
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Born | 26 May 1926 Italy |
Died | 16 August 1991 Italy | (aged 65)
Genres | Film score |
Occupation(s) | Film composer |
Bruno Nicolai (20 May 1926 in Rome – 16 August 1991 in Rome) was an Italian film music composer, orchestra director and musical editor most active in the 1960s through the 1980s.[1]
While studying piano and composition at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome, he befriended Ennio Morricone and formed a long working relationship, with Nicolai eventually conducting for and co-scoring films with Morricone. Nicolai also scored a number of giallo exploitation films and wrote many scores for director Jesús Franco.
His work was featured in the Quentin Tarantino films Kill Bill: Volume 2[1] and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
Selected filmography
- Giulietta e Romeo , Riccardo Freda (1964)
- $100,000 for Ringo, Alberto De Martino (1965)
- Kiss Kiss...Bang Bang, Duccio Tessari (1966)
- Django Shoots First, Alberto De Martino (1966)
- Special Mission Lady Chaplin, Alberto De Martino (1966)
- The Christmas That Almost Wasn't, Rossano Brazzi (1966)
- I giorni della violenza, Alfonso Brescia (1967)
- Run, Man, Run, Sergio Sollima (1968)
- 99 Women, Jesús Franco (1968)
- Marquis de Sade: Justine, Jesús Franco (1968)
- Carnal Circuit, Alberto De Martino (1969)
- Flashback, Raffaele Andreassi (1969)
- Zenabel, Ruggero Deodato (1969)
- Love Birds - Una strana voglia d'amare, Mario Caiano (1969)
- Land Raiders, Nathan Juran (1970)
- Arizona si scatenò... e li fece fuori tutti, Sergio Martino (1970)
- The Bloody Judge, Jesús Franco (1970)
- Cloud of Dust... Cry of Death... Sartana Is Coming, Giuliano Carnimeo (1970)
- Count Dracula, Jesús Franco (1970)
- Adiós, Sabata, Gianfranco Parolini (1971)
- The Case of the Scorpion's Tail, Sergio Martino (1971)
- Dead Men Ride, Aldo Florio (1971)
- The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave, Emilio Miraglia (1971)
- And the Crows Will Dig Your Grave, Juan Bosch (1971)
- The Red Queen Kills Seven Times, Emilio Miraglia (1972)
- The Case of the Bloody Iris, Giuliano Carnimeo (1972)
- All the Colors of the Dark, Sergio Martino (1972)
- The French Sex Murders, Ferdinando Merighi (1972)
- Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key, Sergio Martino (1972)
- Ubalda, All Naked and Warm, Mariano Laurenti (1972)
- A Virgin Among the Living Dead, Jesús Franco (1972)
- God in Heaven... Arizona on Earth (1972)
- My Horse, My Gun, Your Widow (1972)
- The Big Family, Tonino Ricci (1973)
- The Bloody Vultures of Alaska (1973)
- Man Called Invincible, Giuliano Carnimeo (1973)
- My Name Is Shanghai Joe, Mario Caiano (1973)
- And Then There Were None, Peter Collinson (1974)
- Eyeball, Umberto Lenzi (1975)
- Manhunt in the City, Umberto Lenzi (1975)
- Caligula, (credited as Paul Clemente) Tinto Brass (1979)
- Cammina, cammina, Ermanno Olmi (1982)
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