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About Gillo Pontecorvo
Gillo Pontecorvo was an Italian director. Their career spanned 3 titles, among them Ennio: The Maestro (2021), The Battle of Algiers (1966) and Kapò (1960).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Gillo Pontecorvo is Kapò (1960); in all, 3 films over 61 years. They have worked as director in 2, writer in 2, actor in 1 and composer in 1. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Ennio: The Maestro (2021), with 2 votes. Their busiest decade is the 1960s, with 2 titles.
Latest work
Full filmography (3)- 2021
- 1966
The Battle of Algiers
Director · Writer · Composer
- 1960
Kapò
Director · Writer
Where to watch Gillo Pontecorvo
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 2021
Availability checked on 9 November 2026.
Family and relationships
- Children
- Marco Pontecorvo
Questions about Gillo Pontecorvo
When did Gillo Pontecorvo die?
Gillo Pontecorvo died on 12 October 2006. They died in Roma.
Does Gillo Pontecorvo have children?
Yes, Gillo Pontecorvo had a son: Marco Pontecorvo.
How many films and TV shows has Gillo Pontecorvo been in?
MovieNCo lists 3 films for Gillo Pontecorvo, from Kapò (1960) to Ennio: The Maestro (2021).
Page reviewed on 16 November 2017.