Silvio Amadio
Silvio Amadio ( born August 8, 1926 in Frascati, † August 19, 1995 in Rome ) was an Italian film director and screenwriter.
Life
Amadio began his career by studying law as a documentary filmmaker in the 1950s (eg Il tennis, 1957). He worked as a screenwriter and assistant director, often with Raffaello Matarazzo. After turning towards 1957, the Director, he made a number of well- staged, but due to limited distribution usually not very successful films, such as one of the first Giallos ( Il segreto del vestito rosso, 1965) and a para psychological thriller ( Il media, 1979). In the 1970s he worked as a producer for " Domizia film" worked and was a member of the board of ANICA, the Italian film association. the carabiniere After 1981 Il incurred Amadio left the film business and studied theology.
Only some of Amadios about 25 films were seen in the German language area. For Una settimana come un altra he won a David di Donatello in 1978.