# Cesare Canevari

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Italian actor, director and screenwriter

Cesare Canevari Born 13 October 1927 (1927-10-13) Milan, Italy Died 25 October 2012(2012-10-25) (aged 85) Milan, Italy Occupation Director

**Cesare Canevari** (13 October 1927 – 25 October 2012) was an Italian actor, director and screenwriter.

## Life and career

Born in [Milan](/source/Milan), Canevari began his career shortly after World War II as a stage actor, occasionally also appearing in films in minor roles.[1] Variously referred to as "a genius ahead of his time",[2] "a master of genre cinema"[2] and "one of the less labelable directors of Italian genre cinema",[3] he directed nine films between 1964 and 1983.[4] Often characterized by an unusual style, his films ranged through different genres, including noir, [Nazisploitation](/source/Nazisploitation), [Spaghetti Western](/source/Spaghetti_Western), [giallo](/source/Giallo) and [melodrama](/source/Melodrama).[2][3][4] His films generally were produced and shot in Milan.[3][4] His final film was *[Delitto carnale](/source/Delitto_carnale)* (1983)[5]

## Selected filmography

- *[Un tango dalla Russia](/source/Un_tango_dalla_Russia)* (1965)

- *[Agente Segreto 070: Thunderbay Missione Grasshopper](/source/Agente_Segreto_070%3A_Thunderbay_Missione_Grasshopper)* (1966)

- *[Una jena in cassaforte](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Una_jena_in_cassaforte&action=edit&redlink=1)* (1968)

- *[A Man for Emmanuelle](/source/A_Man_for_Emmanuelle)* (1969)

- *[Matalo!](/source/Matalo!)*(1970)

- *[Last Orgy of the Third Reich](/source/Last_Orgy_of_the_Third_Reich)* (1977)

- *[Delitto carnale](/source/Delitto_carnale)* (1983)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-bio_1-0)** Roberto Poppi (2002). *I registi: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri*. Gremese Editore, 2002. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [8884401712](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/8884401712).

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-corr_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-corr_2-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-corr_2-2) ["Addio a Cesare Canevari Fu regista di "Matalo!""](http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/2012/ottobre/27/Addio_Cesare_Canevari_regista_Matalo_co_0_20121027_2c761f1e-1ff9-11e2-9f59-aaa83ed80f35.shtml). *[Corriere della Sera](/source/Corriere_della_Sera)*. 27 October 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2015.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-centr_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-centr_3-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-centr_3-2) ["Omaggio a Cesare Canevari, un regista poco italiano"](https://web.archive.org/web/20150524134546/http://www.fondazionecsc.it/events_detail.jsp?IDAREA=16&ID_EVENT=698&GTEMPLATE=ct_home.jsp). *[Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia](/source/Centro_Sperimentale_di_Cinematografia)*. 11 December 2012. Archived from [the original](http://www.fondazionecsc.it/events_detail.jsp?IDAREA=16&ID_EVENT=698&GTEMPLATE=ct_home.jsp) on 24 May 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-djdj_4-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-djdj_4-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-djdj_4-2) Eugenio Ercolani (6 June 2014). ["MATALO! - Il cinema nordico di Cesare Canevari"](http://www.orizzontidigloria.com/cinema-italiano/matalo-il-cinema-nordico-di-cesare-canevari). *Orizzonti di gloria*. Retrieved 24 May 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** Curti, Roberto (2022). *Italian Giallo in Film and Television*. McFarland. p. 276. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-1-4766-8248-8](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4766-8248-8).

## External links

- [Cesare Canevari](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0133911/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier))

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