Ruggero Deodato

Ruggero Deodato

Directing

Born May 7, 1939 · Potenza, Basilicata, Italy

31 films as director · Active 1968–2019

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 d…

Known for

Cannibal Holocaust

Cannibal Holocaust

1980

Hostel: Part II

Hostel: Part II

2007

Hostel: Part II

Hostel: Part II

2007

Cursed Films

Cursed Films

2020

Dead Bones

Dead Bones

2008

Raiders of Atlantis

Raiders of Atlantis

1983

Non risponde più

Non risponde più

2004

Ban the Sadist Videos!

Ban the Sadist Videos!

2005

Directed(31)

Deathcember

2019Deathcember★ 5.3

Ballad in Blood

2016Ballad in Blood★ 5.0

The Profane Exhibit

2013The Profane Exhibit★ 3.5

Father Hope

2002Father Hope★ 6.1

The Washing Machine

1993The Washing Machine★ 5.2

Mom I Can Do It

1992Mom I Can Do It★ 6.0

Dial: Help

1988Dial: Help★ 4.7

Phantom of Death

1988Phantom of Death★ 5.6

The Barbarians

1987The Barbarians★ 5.4

Body Count

1986Body Count★ 5.1

The Lone Runner

1986The Lone Runner★ 5.0

Cut and Run

1985Cut and Run★ 5.3

Raiders of Atlantis

1983Raiders of Atlantis★ 5.0

Cannibal Holocaust

1980Cannibal Holocaust★ 6.3

House on the Edge of the Park

1980House on the Edge of the Park★ 5.9

Concorde Affair

1979Concorde Affair★ 6.5

Last Feelings

1978Last Feelings★ 6.4

Last Cannibal World

1977Last Cannibal World★ 5.8

Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man

1976Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man★ 6.2

Waves of Lust

1975Waves of Lust★ 4.9

1971All'ultimo minuto

Zenabel

1969Zenabel★ 3.9

In the Name of the Father

1969In the Name of the Father★ 6.0

Vacation on the Esmeralda Coast

1968Vacation on the Esmeralda Coast★ 5.0

Man Only Cries for Love

1968Man Only Cries for Love★ 3.8

Fenomenal and the Treasure of Tutankamen

1968Fenomenal and the Treasure of Tutankamen★ 4.8

Gungala, The Black Panther Girl

1968Gungala, The Black Panther Girl★ 5.0

Acting(52)

2025Il cinema secondo CormanSelf

2024Deodato vs Lenziself

2022The Last of UsSelf

2022An Evening With Ruggero Deodato: 60 Years of Filmmaking自己

2021Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci UnchainedSelf - Filmmaker

2021Searching for Cannibal HolocaustSelf

2021Inferno Rosso: Joe D'Amato on the Road of ExcessSelf

2021The Found Footage PhenomenonSelf

2020Cursed FilmsSelf

2019Deodato HolocaustHimself

2018Me Me Lai Bites BackSelf

2018The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal Film

2018Die Welt der BarbarenSelf

2017Cult of TerrorSelf - Filmmaker

2017Macho Man 2Himself

2017Omega Rising: Remembering Joe D'AmatoSelf

2016Ballad in BloodProf. Roth

2016Banned Alive! The Rise and Fall of Italian Cannibal Movies

2016Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the GialloSelf

2015Lilith's HellSelf

2015Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film

2014Faenza: La Pantalla Oculta

2014H.P. Lovecraft: Two Left Arms

2013ChimèresButcher

2013I TarantinianiSelf

2012From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie MovieHimself

2011Bloody Sin: Abonimations of the Third Reich

2011Poliziotti ViolentiSelf

2011Film and Be DamnedSelf

2011The Long Road Back from Hell: Reclaiming Cannibal HolocaustSelf

2010The Museum Of WondersHimself

2008Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1Self

2008Dead BonesButcher

2007Hostel Part II: The Next LevelSelf

2007Hostel Part II: A Legacy of TortureSelf

2007Hanging ShadowsSelf

2007Hostel: Part IICannibal

2006Do You Remember Lucio Fulci?Self

2006The Dark Side of Porn: Does Snuff Exist?Self

2006Cinema of Death

2005Ban the Sadist Videos!Self

2004Non risponde piùHimself

2003In the Jungle: The Making Of Cannibal HolocaustHimself

2003Django: The One and OnlySelf

1993The Washing MachineNosy Neighbor (uncredited)

1992Mom I Can Do ItStreet photographer in yellow hat (uncredited)

1988Dial: HelpMan in Phone Booth (uncredited)

1988Phantom of DeathMan That Gets on Moped at Station (uncredited)

1983Raiders of AtlantisOil Rig Assistant

1980Cannibal HolocaustMan Sitting in NYU Campus (uncredited)

1979Concorde AffairMan in Nicole's Restaurant (uncredited)

Masters of MayhemSelf

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