Movie Database

Movies by Director - Gillo Pontecorvo (16 [Missing: 11])
TitleYearDirectorGenreRatingRuntimeAdded
Wide Blue Road, The [La grande strada azzurra]Squarciò, a fisherman, lives with his family on a small island off the Dalmatian coast of Italy. Like his fellow villagers, Squarciò struggles against harsh living conditions, a scarcity of fish in nearby waters and exploitation by t1957Gillo Pontecorvo, Maleno MalenottiDrama,Romance6.9 (633 votes)9920211228
KapoA young Jewish girl leads an escape attempt from a concentration camp.1960Gillo PontecorvoDrama,War7.6 (2.3K votes)11620211228
Battle of Algiers, TheIn the 1950s, fear and violence escalate as the people of Algiers fight for independence from the French government.1966Gillo PontecorvoDrama,War8.1 (58.1K votes)12120211228
BurnDuring a slave revolt in 1844, a British mercenary helps an Antilles island colony gain its independence from Portugal, but years later he returns to manhunt a local rebel army leader and former friend.1969Gillo PontecorvoAction,Drama,War7.3 (5.1K votes)11220211228
OgroAs 1973 winds down, Francisco Franco is still governing Spain with an iron hand. Opposition parties are forbidden, labor movements are repressed, and Basque nationalists are mercilessly hunted down. The caudillo is aging, though, and1979Gillo PontecorvoDrama,Thriller7.1 (912 votes)11520211228
Cani dietro le sbarreNA1955 Documentary,Short Not Available
Festa a CastelluccioNA1954 Documentary,Short Not Available
GiovannaThis short is set in the early 1950s in a small textile factory in central Italy (Prato). Giovanna and her fellow female workers decide to enact a protest against the direction of the factory's dismissal plan, by occupying the fac...1955Gillo PontecorvoDrama,Short6.9 (19 votes)3620221212
GiovannaNA1955 Not Available
Nostalgia di protezioneNA1997 Short Not Available
Missione TimiriazevNA1953 Documentary,Short Not Available
Pane e zolfoNA1960 Documentary,Short Not Available
Porta PorteseNA1954 Documentary,Short Not Available
Gli uomini del lagoNA1959 Documentary,Short Not Available
Uomini del marmoNA1955 Documentary,Short Not Available
Return to AlgiersNA1992 Documentary Not Available
Pace, lavoro e libertàNA1952 Documentary,Short Not Available