Giuliano Montaldo (born February 22, 1930 in Genoa) is an Italian film director. February 22 is the 53rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1930 (MCMXXX) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Country Italy Region Liguria Province Genoa (GE) Mayor Giuseppe Pericu (since May 30, 2002) Elevation 20 m Area 243 km² Population  - Total (as of April 30, 2005) 611,476  - Density 2,571/km² Time zone CET, UTC+1 Coordinates Gentilic Genovesi Dialing code 010 Postal code 16100 Patron St. ... The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ...

While he was still a young student, Montaldo was recruited by the director Carlo Lizzani for the role of leading actor in the film Achtung! Banditi! (1950). Following this experience he began an apprenticeship as an assistant director of Lizzani and Gillo Pontecorvo. A film critic, Carlo Lizzani (born 1922 April 3 in Rome) became a scriptwriter and assistant director after World War II, and worked on such notable films of the late 40s as Roberto Rossellinis Germany Year Zero, Alberto Lattuadas The Mill on the Po (both 1948) and Giuseppe... 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Italian filmmaker Gillo Pontecorvo is best known for “La battaglia di Algeri” (The Battle of Algiers), but directed several movies before its release in 1966, such as the drama “Kapo” (1960), which takes place in a World War II concentration camp. ...

In 1960 he made his debut as a director with Tiro al piccione, a film about the partisan resistance, which entered for a competition in Venice Film Festival in 1961. In 1965 he wrote and directed Una bella grinta, a cynical representation of the economic boom of Italy, winning the Special Prize of the Jury at Berlin Film Festival. He then directed the production Grand Slam (1967) which starred an international cast including Edward G. Robinson, Klaus Kinski, and Janet Leigh. His cinema career continued with Gott mit uns (1969), and he received an international recognition for Sacco and Vanzetti (1971), a film about the abuses of the military, judicial and religious power, winning Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival. Look up partisan on Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The Venice Film Festival (it: Mostra Internazionale dArte Cinematografica) is the oldest Film Festival in the World (began in the 1932) and takes place every year in late August/early September on the Lido di Venezia in the historic Palazzo del Cinema on the Lungomare Marconi, in Venice, Italy. ... The Berlin International Film Festival, also called the Berlinale, is one of the most important film festivals in Europe and the world. ... Plot Synopsis Edward G Robinson plays mild-mannered teacher, Professor James Anders, an American working in Rio De Janeiro. ... // Events December 26 - The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour airs on British television. ... Edward Goldenberg Robinson (December 12, 1893 – January 26, 1973) was an American stage and film actor, of Romanian origin. ... Klaus Kinski Klaus Kinski (October 18, 1926 – November 23, 1991) was a German actor of partly Polish descent, famous for his ability to project on-screen intensity, and for his explosive temperament. ... Janet Leigh Janet Leigh (July 6, 1927 – October 3, 2004) born Jeanette Helen Morrison was an American actress. ... Bartolomeo Vanzetti (left) and Nicola Sacco (right) Nicola Sacco (April 22, 1891 – August 23, 1927) and Bartolomeo Vanzetti (June 11, 1888 – August 23, 1927) were two Italian anarchists, who were arrested, tried, and electrocuted in the American state of Massachusetts, on charges of murder of Frederick Parmenter, a shoe factory... The Palme dOr (Golden Palm) is the name of the highest prize given to a film at the Cannes Film Festival. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...

In 1982 he produced the colossal television series Marco Polo which won the Emmy Award for the best television series. An Emmy Award. ...

References

• Il Dizionario online del cinema [1] (Italian)