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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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01 November 1948
Giacomo Casanova returns to Venice, to help his brother, falsely accused of robbery.
24 August 1994
It is 1654, in the South of France. When horsemen follow a runaway slave into the convent where he's taken sanctuary and kill both the fugitive and the Mother Superior, they little realise that one of the novices is the spirited daughter of retired musketeer D'Artagnan.
07 August 1959
Academic researchers are chased by a nuclear-hot specimen of ancient Mayan blob.
04 July 1969
After a businessman's unfaithful wife is seemingly killed in a car accident, he is led by several unscrupulous characters to believe that she is actually alive.
30 March 1963
A woman and her lover murder her husband, a doctor. Soon, however, strange things start happening, and they wonder if they really killed him, or if he is coming back from the dead to haunt them.
24 February 1981
Michael is a successful actor, but he has a scandal in his past: at a tender age he knifed his father to death.
24 August 1971
In Dublin, the acid-scarred, razor-slashed corpse of a young woman is discovered in the boot of the Swiss Ambassador's limousine.
02 July 1954
Teodora, a Roman courtesan and former slave girl, marries the Roman emperor Justinian and assumes the throne as Empress of Rome.
11 April 1962
Maciste travels to Hell to find a witch and make her undo a curse she put on the surface world.
15 June 1966
An industrialist is falsely accused of murdering one of his creditors and, because he cannot reveal that it was his mistress who gave him the money needed to pay the debt, he is sentenced to life in prison.
20 December 1972
After a peaceful sailboat ride, four young people, including rich kid Bill, Joe, Fred and Jane, knock on the door of a secluded villa after their dune buggy runs out of gas.
06 December 1960
In order to placate the angry gods, who have allowed Thessaly to be overrun with barbarian invaders and beset with natural disasters, King Jason takes his Argonauts on a search for the fabled Golden Fleece.
21 September 1946
An evil Czarist landowner had mistreated the father and friends of an officer.The officer wreaks vengeance by committing masked coach robberies and insinuates himself into his enemy's castle by pretending to be a French teacher.
31 October 1961
Samson must rescue a beautiful Chinese princess from a marauding horde of warriors.
02 October 1994
The parents of an anorexic woman fight to save her life.
25 October 1951
When a soldier returns home from the wars, he finds that a local landowner has been terrorizing his family.
02 January 1948
Based on José de Alencar's novel, directed by Riccardo Freda.
09 March 1963
A gladiator gets caught up in a slave revolt and the invasion of England.
28 August 1964
Two teenagers fall in love, but their feuding families and fate itself cause the relationship to end in tragedy.
24 January 1994
Kate (Donna Mills) is an alcoholic--and, as is often the case, she is in full denial regarding her illness.
10 April 1951
A businessman is wrongly accused and convicted for the murder of his associate.
28 March 1989
Al and Elsa have been a couple for some time, but the chances that their relationship will be long-lived are few.
24 December 1964
After wedding the beautiful Genoveffa, Count Sigfrido of Treviri employs his right-hand man to look after his bride while he's away fighting in the crusades, unaware that his supposed friend has plans of his own for the new countess.
20 October 1941
A comedy in which a young lawyer, with a very jealous wife, ends up hosting a woman from his buildins
02 December 2022
Newly edited version of Luigi Cozzi's 1997 documentary "Il mondo di Dario Argento 3: Il museo degli orrori di Dario Argento" focusing on the museum-part of the "Profondo Rosso" shop.
28 January 1953
74 B.C. Somewhere in the Roman Empire, Spartacus, a young officer, is condemned to be a slave because he hit a superior.
21 January 1948
The story of Jean Valjean, still pursued by Javert, continues with a love developing between Cosette and radical student Marius, a blackmailing attempt by suspicious innkeeper Thenardier, and a climax on the barricades of Paris.
29 October 1962
In this costume adventure, a dashing swordsman helps protect Philip III of Spain from the traitors trying to overthrow him.
31 October 1941
Englishmen fighting Nazis in Africa discover an exotic mystery woman living among the natives and enlist her aid in overcoming the Germans.
02 August 1963
Benvenuto Cellini knows no obstacles when it comes to creating a work of art or conquering the heart of a woman.
01 January 1957
An American police detective's investigation into a series of murders leads him to drug smugglers in North Africa.
06 September 1956
The beautiful Beatrice Cenci, daughter of the noble Francesco, falls in love with Olimpio. But she has to face the jealousy of his violent and morbid father, and the hostility of his stepmother Lucrezia, who has a relationship with her other stepson, James.
21 June 1959
The story of Hadji Murad, a 19th-century Chechen chieftain who led his warriors in a fight against the invading forces of the Russian Czar.
10 January 1948
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert.
08 March 1950
D'Artagnan, the famous musketeer, has a son who does not feel like following in his father's steps. For the time being he is a novice in a monastery.
05 March 1959
Zenobia, Queen of Palmira, revolts against Rome and defeats the Roman troops, but she makes a big mistake when she falls in love with enemy officer Marco Valerio.
11 November 1939
An American starlet inflames two Italian peasants who forget about their respective fiance's. One of them even thinks of marrying her and begins to plan for the engagement banquet.
07 January 1955
A musical comedy film by Riccardo Freda.
04 October 1942
In Barcelona, in 1650, Count Don Cesare di Bazan tries to foil, with the help of an actress, a plot hatched against the king by the French ambassador.
31 December 1950
Short documentary on superstition in Italy.
02 January 1948
A comic short film by Riccardo Freda.
01 January 1954
Documentary on ancient art in Italy.
02 January 1948
A comic short film by Riccardo Freda.
30 September 1945
A woman, a theatrical impresario, simulates the theft of a precious necklace for marketing purposes. A young singer living in the province is believed to be responsible for the theft and is arrested.
15 August 1945
A shy and oppressed professor inherits a musical theater show, so he has the opportunity to change is life and find the real love.
31 August 1961
During the Mongol invasion of Poland, a conflict between Mongol Emperor Genghis Khan and his oldest son Ogotai ensues when the former aims for peace and the latter itches for war and conquest.
06 September 1962
A Roman Consul, on his way to fight a border war, stations a garrison of soldiers in a provincial town.
30 January 1939
During the Ethiopian war, thirteen boys embark clandestinely on a merchant ship bound for Africa. Following the shipwreck, they are castaway on a desert island.
02 June 1941
Caravaggio, il pittore maledetto is a 1941 Italian historical drama film directed by Goffredo Alessandrini and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Clara Calamai and Lamberto Picasso.
05 April 1957
A mad scientist captures young women and drains their blood, in order to keep alive an ancient, evil duchess.
06 April 1949
In a workshop there are six workers, the six are brothers. Enter the mother who asks them to rescue the seventh brother, the youngest, Luis.
