Giovanni Narzisi

Giovanni Narzisi (born 2 February 1929) is an Italian cinematographer, director and screenwriter.

Born in Palermo, Narzisi started his career in the 1950s as cameraman and assistant cinematographer of Mario Bava and Massimo Dallamano.[1] He debuted as cinematographer in 1962, with the war film Oggi a Berlino;[1] after working to films such as The Grim Reaper (1962), Love Factory (1964) and The Subversives (1967),[2] he wrote and directed two films, the Spaghetti Western Djurado (1966)[3] and the commedia sexy all'italiana Maschio latino cercasi (1977),[4] which were both panned by critics and unsuccessful at the box office.[1][5][6]

References
  1. Roberto Poppi. I registi: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2002. ISBN 8884401712.
  2. Santi, Pier Marco De (1988). I film di Paolo e Vittorio Taviani (in Italian). Gremese Editore. p. 61. ISBN 978-88-7605-311-5.
  3. Attolini, Vito; Marrese, Alfonso; Abenante, Maria A. (2007). Cineasti di Puglia. Film, paesaggi, associazioni (in Italian). Edizioni Dal Sud. p. 308.
  4. Bertolino, Marco; Ridola, Ettore (1999). Vizietti all'italiana: l'epoca d'oro della commedia sexy (in Italian). I. Molino. p. 133.
  5. Marco Giusti. Dizionario del western all'italiana. Mondadori, 2007. ISBN 8804572779.
  6. Marco Giusti (1999). Dizionario dei film italiani stracult. Sperling & Kupfer. ISBN 8820029197.


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