Riccardo Freda

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Riccardo Freda (24 February 1909 – 20 December 1999) was an Italian film director. He worked in a variety of genres, including sword-and-sandal, horror, giallo and spy films. Freda began directing I Vampiri in 1956. The film became the first Italian sound horror film production. Riccardo Freda was born in 1909 in Alexandria, Egypt to Italian parents. Freda attended school in Milan where he took art classes at the Centro Sperimantale. After school he took on work as a sculptor and art critic. Freda first began working in the film industry in 1937 and directed his first film Don Cesare di Bazan in 1942. Freda began directing I Vampiri. I Vampiri was the first Italian horror film of the sound era, following the lone silent horror film Il mostro di Frankenstein (1920) Despite being the first, a wave of Italian horror productions did not follow until Mario Bava's film Black Sunday was released internationally.

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  • wc Gender: Male
  • calendar_month Birth Date: 1909-02-24
  • event Death Date 1999-12-20
  • school Known for: Directing
  • star Popularity: 2.3
  • info Birth Place Alexandria, Egypt
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Les Misérables

1948-01-10

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Lust of the Vampire

1957-04-05

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Caltiki, the Immortal Monster

1959-08-07

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For the Love of Nancy

1994-10-02

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The Ghost

1963-03-30

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The Ghost

1963-03-30

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The Horrible Dr. Hichcock

1962-08-01

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Tamar, Wife of Er

1971-01-01

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Murder Obsession

1981-02-24

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Murder Obsession

1981-02-24

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Tragic Ceremony

1972-12-20

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The Witch's Curse

1962-04-11

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Castle of the Banned Lovers

1956-09-06

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Death at Owell Rock

1967-07-21

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Romeo e Giulietta

1964-08-28

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The Giants of Thessaly

1960-12-06

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Samson and the 7 Miracles of the World

1961-10-31

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Don Cesare of Bazan

1942-10-04

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Double Face

1969-07-04

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Double Face

1969-07-04

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Manhunt

1961-12-22

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D'Artagnan's Daughter

1994-08-24

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Non canto più

1945-09-30

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Aquila Nera

1946-09-21

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The Mysterious Rider

1948-11-01

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Mexican Slayride

1967-07-28

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Fuochi d'artificio

1938-12-01

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Les Misérables

1948-01-10

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The White Warrior

1959-06-21

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The White Warrior

1959-06-21

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Theodora, Slave Empress

1954-07-02

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Lasciate ogni speranza

1937-01-01

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The Adventuress from the Floor Above

1941-10-20

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L'abito nero da sposa

1945-05-17

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In campagna è caduta una stella

1939-11-11

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Sins of Rome

1953-01-28

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The Magnificent Adventurer

1963-08-02

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The Iron Swordsman

1949-11-01

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Vedi Napoli e poi muori

1951-01-01

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Les Misérables - Storm Over Paris

1948-01-21

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The Little Adventurers

1939-01-30

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The Little Adventurers

1939-01-30

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The Seventh Sword

1962-10-29

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In campagna è caduta una stella

1939-11-11

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Tutta la città canta

1945-08-15

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Tutta la città canta

1945-08-15

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Mosaici a Ravenna, I

1954-01-01

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Ambush in Tangier

1957-01-01

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Magia a prezzi modici

1950-12-31

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Mosaici a Ravenna, I

1954-01-01

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Magia a prezzi modici

1950-12-31

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The Exterminators

1965-10-05

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La Leggenda del Piave

1952-01-01

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The Mongols

1961-08-31

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Don Cesare of Bazan

1942-10-04

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Don Cesare of Bazan

1942-10-04

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The Mysterious Rider

1948-11-01

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The Mysterious Rider

1948-11-01

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Trap for the Assassin

1966-06-15

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Murder Obsession

1981-02-24

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Sign of the Gladiator

1959-03-05

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Theodora, Slave Empress

1954-07-02

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Theodora, Slave Empress

1954-07-02

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Theodora, Slave Empress

1954-07-02

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The Mongols

1961-08-31

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Romeo e Giulietta

1964-08-28

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Alone Against Rome

1962-09-06

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The Revenge of the Crusader

1964-12-24

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The Revenge of the Crusader

1964-12-24

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The Revenge of the Crusader

1964-12-24

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Revenge of the Black Eagle

1951-10-25

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Double Cross

1951-04-10

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The Adventuress from the Floor Above

1941-10-20

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My Name Is Kate

1994-01-24

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Sins of Rome

1953-01-28

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The Son of d'Artagnan

1950-03-08

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O Caçula do Barulho

1949-04-06

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The Two Orphans

1965-05-24

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Les Misérables - Storm Over Paris

1948-01-21

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L'astuto barone

1948-01-02

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Tenori per forza

1948-01-02

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Guarany

1948-01-02

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Tutta la città canta

1945-08-15

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Death at Owell Rock

1967-07-21

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Da qui all'eredità

1955-01-07

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The Two Orphans

1965-05-24

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Gold for the Caesars

1963-03-09

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Double Cross

1951-04-10

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Aquila Nera

1946-09-21

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O Caçula do Barulho

1949-04-06

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Lust of the Vampire

1957-04-05

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Non canto più

1945-09-30

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Caltiki, the Immortal Monster

1959-08-07

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The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire

1971-08-24

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The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire

1971-08-24

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The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire

1971-08-24

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Caravaggio, il pittore maledetto

1941-06-02

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Castle of the Banned Lovers

1956-09-06

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The Giants of Thessaly

1960-12-06

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Voce senza volto

1939-01-05

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Caravaggio, il pittore maledetto

1941-06-02

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Cento lettere d'amore

1940-08-22

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Cento lettere d'amore

1940-08-22

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Da qui all'eredità

1955-01-07

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Da qui all'eredità

1955-01-07