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Umberto Lenzi

Directing • 1931-08-06 • Massa Marittima, Grosseto, Italy

Umberto Lenzi (August 6, 1931—October 19, 2017) was an Italian film director who was very active in low budget crime films, peplums, Eurospy films, spaghetti westerns, Macaroni Combat movies, cannibal films and giallo murder mysteries (in addition to writing many of the screenplays himself).

Known For

Cannibal Ferox

Cannibal Ferox

1981

Nightmare City

Nightmare City

1980

Almost Human

Almost Human

1974

Eaten Alive!

Eaten Alive!

1980

Ghosthouse

Ghosthouse

1988

Man from Deep River

Man from Deep River

1972

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Filmography

1992
Mean TricksFilm
Director
★ 3.8
1991
Black DemonsFilm
Director
★ 4.1
1991
Detective MaloneFilm
Director
★ 7.7
1991
Hunt for the Golden ScorpionFilm
Director
★ 5.0
1990
Cop TargetFilm
Director
★ 5.0
1989
Nightmare BeachFilm
Director
★ 5.5
1989
The Hell's GateFilm
Director
★ 5.0
1989
The House of WitchcraftFilm
Director
★ 5.9
1989
The House of Lost SoulsFilm
Director
★ 6.9
1989
Hitcher in the DarkFilm
Director
★ 4.5
1988
GhosthouseFilm
Director
★ 5.0
1987
WartimeFilm
Director
★ 10.0
1986
Bridge to HellFilm
Director
★ 5.6
1985
Wild TeamFilm
Director
★ 7.3
1983
IronmasterFilm
Director
★ 4.9
1982
Pierino the Pest to the RescueFilm
Director
★ 3.5
1982
Daughter of the JungleFilm
Director
★ 3.5
1982
Fatty Girl Goes to New YorkFilm
Director
★ 6.0
1981
Cannibal FeroxFilm
Director
★ 5.3
1980
Nightmare CityFilm
Director
★ 5.7
1980
Eaten Alive!Film
Director
★ 5.2
1979
From Corleone to BrooklynFilm
Director
★ 6.3
1979
From Hell to VictoryFilm
Director
★ 6.3
1979
Scusi, lei è normale?Film
Director
★ 5.0
1978
The Biggest BattleFilm
Director
★ 4.7
1977
The Cynic, the Rat & the FistFilm
Director
★ 6.6
1977
Brothers Till We DieFilm
Director
★ 6.9
1976
Rome, Armed to the TeethFilm
Director
★ 6.6
1976
Free Hand for a Tough CopFilm
Director
★ 6.8
1976
Violent NaplesFilm
Director
★ 6.4
1975
EyeballFilm
Director
★ 5.7
1975
Syndicate SadistsFilm
Director
★ 6.0
1975
Manhunt in the CityFilm
Director
★ 5.8
1974
Almost HumanFilm
Director
★ 7.0
1974
SpasmoFilm
Director
★ 6.0
1973
Gang War in MilanFilm
Director
★ 6.6
1972
Man from Deep RiverFilm
Director
★ 5.6
1972
Seven Blood-Stained OrchidsFilm
Director
★ 6.2
1972
Knife of IceFilm
Director
★ 6.0
1971
Oasis of FearFilm
Director
★ 5.6
1970
A Quiet Place to KillFilm
Director
★ 6.5
1969
ParanoiaFilm
Director
★ 5.9
1969
So Sweet... So PerverseFilm
Director
★ 5.6
1969
Battle of the CommandosFilm
Director
★ 5.9
1968
A Gun for One Hundred GravesFilm
Director
★ 5.8
1968
Go For BrokeFilm
Director
★ 6.9
1967
Desert CommandosFilm
Director
★ 5.7
1966
KriminalFilm
Director
★ 5.0
1966
The Spy Who Loved FlowersFilm
Director
★ 5.1
1966
A Million Dollars for 7 MurdersFilm
Director
★ 4.5
1965
SuperSeven Calling CairoFilm
Director
★ 5.6
1965
008: Operation ExterminateFilm
Director
★ 5.1
1965
Temple of a Thousand LightsFilm
Director
★ 6.3
1964
The Pirates of MalaysiaFilm
Director
★ 5.4
1964
Temple of the White ElephantFilm
Director
★ 7.3
1964
Messalina Against the Son of HerculesFilm
Director
★ 6.2
1964
Three Sergeants of BengalFilm
Director
★ 7.0
1963
Sandokan the GreatFilm
Director
★ 5.4
1963
Samson and the Slave QueenFilm
Director
★ 6.8
1963
Catherine of RussiaFilm
Director
★ 5.6
1963
The Invincible Masked RiderFilm
Director
★ 5.2
1962
The Triumph of Robin HoodFilm
Director
★ 6.2
1962
Duel of FireFilm
Director
★ 6.3
1961
Constantine and the CrossFilm
First Assistant Director
★ 5.3
1961
The Adventures of Mary ReadFilm
Director
★ 4.5
1961
I Kiss... You KissFilm
First Assistant Director
★ 4.8
1961
Guns of the Black WitchFilm
First Assistant Director
★ 7.0
1959
Ragazzi di TrastevereFilm
Director
1958
An Italian in GreeceFilm
Director
★ 6.2