Giuseppe Maria Scotese

Directing

Born
January 26, 1916
Died
May 19, 2002
Place of birth
Monteprandone, Ascoli Piceno

Biography

Giuseppe Maria Scotese was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and editor. He began his career as a film editor in the 1930s and transitioned to directing in the 1940s. Notable films include The Lovers of Ravello (1951) and The Knight of the Black Sword (1956). Scotese's work often explored historical and adventure themes, contributing to Italian genre cinema.