
Person
Gualtiero Jacopetti
Directing · 1919–2011 · Barga, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gualtiero Jacopetti (born 4 September 1919) is an Italian director of documentary films. He was born in Barga, in northern Tuscany. With Paolo Cavara and Franco Prosperi is the originator of Mondo films, also called shockumentaries. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gualtiero Jacopetti, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

Africa Blood and Guts
Himself (uncredited)

Goodbye Uncle Tom
Self (uncredited)

Mondo Cane
Editor

European Nights
Writer

A Day in Court
Avv. Terenzio Anastasi

The Joy of Living
Idea

Mondo candido
Director

Mondo Cane 2
Narrator Voice

Women of the World
Himself

Fangio: Una vita a 300 all'ora
Story
Filmography
- 2012The Importance of Being Uncomfortable: Gualtiero JacopettiSelf
- 2003The Godfathers of Mondo
- 1983Operazione RicchezzaWriter
- 1980Fangio: Una vita a 300 all'oraStory
- 1975Mondo candidoDirector
- 1971Goodbye Uncle TomSelf (uncredited)
- 1966Africa Blood and GutsHimself (uncredited)
- 1963Mondo Cane 2Narrator Voice
- 1963Women of the WorldHimself
- 1962Mondo CaneEditor
- 1961The Joy of LivingIdea
- 1960World by Night
- 1959European NightsWriter
- 1954A Day in CourtAvv. Terenzio Anastasi
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