Silvio Amadio

Director, Writer, Editor, Producer

August 8, 1926 — August 19, 1995 (69 years)
Silvio Amadio (8 August 1926 – 19 August 1995) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 24 films between 1957 and 1981. His film Wolves of the Deep was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival. He is known to horror film fans for directing Amuck! (1972), a giallo film starring Rosalba Neri and Barbara Bouchet, and to Commedia sexy all'italiana fans for directing some of the best Gloria Guida sex comedies of the mid 1970s.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Assassination in Rome
    Assassination in Rome1965

Known For

  • Amuck!
    Amuck!1972
  • Smile Before Death
    Smile Before Death1972
  • That Malicious Age
    That Malicious Age1975
  • So Young, So Lovely, So Vicious...
    So Young, So Lovely, So Vicious...1975
  • Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete
    Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete1960
  • The Minor
    The Minor1974
  • Assassination in Rome
    Assassination in Rome1965
  • War Gods of Babylon
    War Gods of Babylon1962
  • The Island of the Swedes
    The Island of the Swedes1969
  • For One Thousand Dollars Per Day
    For One Thousand Dollars Per Day1966
  • Wolves in the Abyss
    Wolves in the Abyss1959
  • The White Angel
    The White Angel1955
  • The Ship of Condemned Women
    The Ship of Condemned Women1953
  • The Medium
    The Medium1980
  • Rice Girl
    Rice Girl1956
  • Vortice
    Vortice1953
  • Prisoner of the Iron Mask
    Prisoner of the Iron Mask1961
  • Summit
    Summit1968
  • A Gun for a Cop
    A Gun for a Cop1981
  • Melancholy Autumn
    Melancholy Autumn1958

Filmography

1968
Summit · as Executive Producer

1981
Il carabiniere · as Story
1974
The Minor · as Makeup Artist
1972
Amuck! · as Story
1961
L'ultima violenza · as First Assistant Director
1959
Wolves of the Deep · as Story
1958
Gli zitelloni · as Story
1958
Malinconico autunno · as First Assistant Director
1956
The Intruder · as First Assistant Director
1956
Rice Girl · as First Assistant Director
1955
The White Angel · as First Assistant Director
1954
Guai ai vinti · as Assistant Director
1954
La schiava del peccato · as First Assistant Director
1954
Torna! · as First Assistant Director
1953
The Life and Music of Giuseppe Verdi · as First Assistant Director
1953
The Ship of Damned Women · as Assistant Director
1953
Vortice · as First Assistant Director