Ruggero Deodato
🎬 Director

Ruggero Deodato

🎂 Born 7 May 1939 (age 83)✝ 29 December 2022📍 Potenza, Basilicata, Italy
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Popularity Score
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Acting Credits
26
Directed

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

Cannibal Holocaust
★ 6.3
Cannibal Holocaust
1980
Man Sitting in NYU Campus (uncredited)
Hostel: Part II
★ 5.9
Hostel: Part II
2007
Cannibal
Hostel: Part II
★ 5.9
Hostel: Part II
2007
The Italian Cannibal
Raiders of Atlantis
★ 5.0
Raiders of Atlantis
1983
Oil Rig Assistant

Directed Films(26)

Cannibal Holocaust
★ 6.3
Cannibal Holocaust
1980
Director
Last Cannibal World
★ 5.8
Last Cannibal World
1977
Director
The Barbarians
★ 5.4
The Barbarians
1987
Director
House on the Edge of the Park
★ 5.9
House on the Edge of the Park
1980
Director
Waves of Lust
★ 4.9
Waves of Lust
1975
Director
Raiders of Atlantis
★ 5.0
Raiders of Atlantis
1983
Director
Cut and Run
★ 5.3
Cut and Run
1985
Director
The Profane Exhibit
★ 3.5
The Profane Exhibit
2013
Director
Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man
★ 6.2
Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man
1976
Director
Deathcember
★ 5.3
Deathcember
2019
Director
Gungala, The Black Panther Girl
★ 5.0
Gungala, The Black Panther Girl
1968
Director
Body Count
★ 5.1
Body Count
1986
Director
Zenabel
★ 3.9
Zenabel
1969
Director
Man Only Cries for Love
★ 3.8
Man Only Cries for Love
1968
Director
Phantom of Death
★ 5.6
Phantom of Death
1988
Director
Dial: Help
★ 4.7
Dial: Help
1988
Director
Ballad in Blood
★ 5.0
Ballad in Blood
2016
Director
Vacation on the Esmeralda Coast
★ 5.0
Vacation on the Esmeralda Coast
1968
Director
The Washing Machine
★ 5.2
The Washing Machine
1993
Director
Concorde Affair
★ 6.5
Concorde Affair
1979
Director
The Lone Runner
★ 5.0
The Lone Runner
1986
Director
Father Hope
★ 6.1
Father Hope
2002
Director
In the Name of the Father
★ 6.0
In the Name of the Father
1969
Director
Last Feelings
★ 6.8
Last Feelings
1978
Director
Mom I Can Do It
★ 6.0
Mom I Can Do It
1992
Director
Fenomenal and the Treasure of Tutankamen
★ 4.8
Fenomenal and the Treasure of Tutankamen
1968
Director

Full Filmography(46 films)

YearTitleRating
1980Cannibal Holocaust★ 6.32007Hostel: Part II★ 5.92007Hostel: Part II★ 5.91983Raiders of Atlantis★ 5.02021Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained★ 7.02008Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1★ 6.02021Inferno Rosso: Joe D'Amato on the Road of Excess★ 7.31988Phantom of Death★ 5.61988Dial: Help★ 4.72015Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film★ 7.32006The Dark Side of Porn: Does Snuff Exist?★ 7.42016Ballad in Blood★ 5.02008Dead Bones★ 10.01993The Washing Machine★ 5.22011Bloody Sin: Abonimations of the Third Reich★ 1.81979Concorde Affair★ 6.52021Searching for Cannibal Holocaust★ 4.42013I Tarantiniani—2007Hostel Part II: The Next Level—2017Cult of Terror★ 6.82006Do You Remember Lucio Fulci?—2010The Museum Of Wonders★ 3.02012From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie★ 5.72018The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal Film★ 6.02021The Found Footage Phenomenon★ 5.82017Omega Rising: Remembering Joe D'Amato★ 5.02005Ban the Sadist Videos!★ 6.82016Banned Alive! The Rise and Fall of Italian Cannibal Movies★ 3.32011The Long Road Back from Hell: Reclaiming Cannibal Holocaust—2018Me Me Lai Bites Back—2007Hostel Part II: A Legacy of Torture—2013Chimères★ 5.62016Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo★ 6.62015Lilith's Hell★ 4.51992Mom I Can Do It★ 6.02022The Last of Us—2017Macho Man 2—2014H.P. Lovecraft: Two Left Arms★ 4.02003Django: The One and Only—2025Il cinema secondo Corman—2006Cinema of Death—2003In the Jungle: The Making Of Cannibal Holocaust—2014Faenza: La Pantalla Oculta—2011Film and Be Damned—2022An Evening With Ruggero Deodato: 60 Years of Filmmaking—2019Deodato Holocaust★ 6.5
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