Giuseppe Colizzi

{{short description|Italian film director, writer and producer (1925–1978)}} {{For|actor and voice actor|Pino Colizzi}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}} {{Infobox person | name = Giuseppe Colizzi | birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1925|06|28}} | birth_place = [[Rome]], Italy | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1978|08|23|1925|06|28}} | death_place = Rome, Italy | occupation = Film director, screenwriter }}

'''Giuseppe Colizzi''' (28 June 1925 – 23 August 1978) was an Italian film director, writer and producer.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/85521/Giuseppe-Colizzi|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141207081301/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/85521/Giuseppe-Colizzi|url-status=dead|archive-date=2014-12-07|department=Movies & TV Dept.|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=2014|title=Giuseppe Colizzi}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|publisher=[[I.B. Tauris]]|pages=165|date=2011|title=Cinema Italiano: The Complete Guide from Classics to Cult|author=Hughes, Howard|isbn=9780857730442|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=C5_3AgAAQBAJ&pg=PA165}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Boot Hill|url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/6687/Boot-Hill/overview|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091208211702/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/6687/Boot-Hill/overview|url-status=dead|department=Movies & TV Dept.|work=[[The New York Times]]|author=Kristie Hassen|date=2009|archive-date=2009-12-08}}</ref>

Colizzi was best known for his films starring [[Bud Spencer]] and [[Terence Hill]], mostly [[spaghetti westerns]].<ref name=spaghetti>{{cite book|last=Marco Giusti|title=Dizionario del western all'italiana|year=2007|publisher=Mondadori, 2007|isbn=978-8804572770}}</ref>

== Filmography == * ''[[Beautiful Families]]'' (1964) * ''[[Dio perdona... Io no!]]'' (1967); a.k.a. ''Blood River'' (US); ''God Forgives...'' (US); a.k.a. ''God Forgives... I Don't!'' (US) * ''[[I quattro dell'Ave Maria]]'' (1968); a.k.a. ''Ace High'' (UK) (US); a.k.a. ''Four Gunmen of Ave Maria'' ; ''Have Gun Will Travel'' (UK) * ''[[La collina degli stivali]]'' (1969); a.k.a. ''Boot Hill'' (US); a.k.a. ''Boot Hill: Trinity Rides Again'' (US: video box title); a.k.a. ''Trinity Rides Again'' * ''[[Arrivano Joe e Margherito]]'' (1974); a.k.a. ''Run, Run, Joe!'' * ''[[Più forte, ragazzi!]]'' (1972); a.k.a. ''All the Way Boys'' (US); a.k.a. ''Plane Crazy'' (US) *''[[Switch (1979 film)|Switch]]'' (1979) (posthumous)

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==External links== *{{IMDb name|0171562}}

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