Ruggero Deodato
An image from The Barbarians, one of the productions that also features Ruggero Deodato.
Ruggero Deodato

Ruggero Deodato

May 7, 1939 — Potenza, Basilicata, Italy

Ruggero Deodato (7 May 1939 - 29 December 2022) was an Italian film director. He has worked in a wide variety of genres, but is best known for his horror and exploitation films, and particularly for directing the controversial cult classic "Cannibal Holocaust" (1980).

Cannibal Holocaust

Cannibal Holocaust

1980

Django

Django

1966

House on the Edge of the Park

House on the Edge of the Park

1980

The Barbarians

The Barbarians

1987

Castle of Blood

Castle of Blood

1964

Last Cannibal World

Last Cannibal World

1977

Atrocious

Atrocious

2018

Gli onorevoli

Gli onorevoli

1963