About

Known credits:
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Birthday:
1921-01-04
Place of birth:
Pitigliano, Italy
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Giuseppe Bennati

Overview

Giuseppe Bennati was an Italian film director and screenwriter, active primarily during the 1950s and 1960s. He began his career directing documentaries and made his feature film debut with Il microfono è vostro (The Microphone Is Yours, 1951). Bennati is perhaps best known for the giallo film L'assassino ha riservato nove poltrone (The Killer Reserved Nine Seats, 1974), a thriller set in a haunted theater where guests are mysteriously murdered. His work often explored suspense and psychological themes, contributing to the Italian genre cinema of his time.

Known for

Directing

1974 The Killer Reserved Nine Seats Directing Director 58
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1962 Eruption Directing Director N/A
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1960 Red Lips Directing Director N/A
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1959 L'amico del giaguaro Directing Director N/A
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1958 The Mine Directing Director N/A
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1957 Operazione notte Directing Director N/A
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1955 Non scherzare con le donne Directing Director 58
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1953 The Hunt Directing Director N/A
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1951 Il microfono è vostro Directing Director N/A
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Writing

1974 The Killer Reserved Nine Seats Writing Screenplay 58
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1960 Red Lips Writing Screenplay N/A
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1959 L'amico del giaguaro Writing Story N/A
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1958 The Mine Writing Writer N/A
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1957 Operazione notte Writing Writer N/A
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1955 Non scherzare con le donne Writing Writer 58
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1953 The Hunt Writing Writer N/A
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1953 The Suitcase of Dreams Writing Screenplay 59
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1953 The Suitcase of Dreams Writing Story 59
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