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Giovanni Grimaldi

Born November 14, 1917 in Catania, Sicily, ItalyDied February 25, 200182 films

Giovanni Grimaldi was an Italian screenwriter, journalist, and film director. He began his career in 1952, writing for numerous successful films, often collaborating with Bruno Corbucci. Grimaldi directed films such as Brutti di notte (1968) and I 2 deputati (1968). His work is noted for its contribution to Italian comedy and genre cinema.

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Two Colonels posterFirst watchTwo Colonels19637.5In WWII Greece, two enemy Colonels, one Italian and the other English, develop a grudging friendship which the war will test.View film

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Filmography

82 films
  1. 1976Frou-frou del TabarinWriter
  2. 1975Il fidanzamentoWriter
  3. 1973The Winsome WidowScreenplay
  4. 1973Wife for SaleWriter
  5. 1972When Women Were Called VirginsScreenplay
  6. 1971Le inibizioni del dottor Gaudenzi, vedovo col complesso della buonanimaScreenplay
  7. 1971Web of the SpiderScreenplay
  8. 1970The LovemakersScreenplay
  9. 1970Symphony of LoveScreenplay
  10. 1970Principe coronato cercasi per ricca ereditieraStory
  11. 1970Paths of WarScreenplay
  12. 1970Un caso di coscienzaScreenplay
  13. 1969You Are Always In My MindScreenplay
  14. 1969Puro siccome un angelo papà mi fece monaco... di MonzaStory
  15. 1969Il suo nome è Donna RosaScreenplay
  16. 1969Il ragazzo che sorrideStory
  17. 1968Don Chisciotte e Sancio PanzaScreenplay
  18. 1968ChimeraScreenplay
  19. 1968Ugly at NightWriter
  20. 1968All the Gold in the WorldScreenplay
  21. 1968I 2 deputatiStory
  22. 1967The World's GoldScreenplay
  23. 1967Tonight I'll Throw MeScreenplay
  24. 1967The Handsome, the Ugly, and the StupidScreenplay
  25. 1967Il latitanteScreenplay
  26. 1967Soldati e capelloniWriter
  27. 1966PerdonoScreenplay
  28. 1966Johnny ColtStory
  29. 1966You'll See Me ReturningScreenplay
  30. 1966No One Can Judge MeScreenplay
  31. 1966How Do I Love You?Screenplay
  32. 19664 Dollars of RevengeScreenplay
  33. 19667 Golden MonksScreenplay
  34. 1965Lady Morgan's VengeanceWriter
  35. 1965In a Colt's ShadowScreenplay
  36. 1965James Tont Operation U.N.O.Writer
  37. 1965Latin LoversStory
  38. 1965Don't Ever Leave MeScreenplay
  39. 1965The Sons of the LeopardScreenplay
  40. 1965I'm Not Worthy of YouStory
  41. 1965Totò d'ArabiaScreenplay
  42. 1964Questo pazzo, pazzo mondo della canzoneWriter
  43. 1964So In LoveScreenplay
  44. 1964What Ever Happened to Baby Toto?Screenplay
  45. 1964Una lacrima sul visoWriter
  46. 1964Castle of BloodScreenplay
  47. 1964The Two MafiosiScreenplay
  48. 1963Gli onorevoliScreenplay
  49. 1963Toto and CleopatraScreenplay
  50. 1963Totò sexyScreenplay
  51. 1963I terribili setteScreenplay
  52. 1963The Blancheville MonsterWriter
  53. 1963I 4 moschettieriScreenplay
  54. 1963The Monk of MonzaScreenplay
  55. 1963Totò vs the FourScreenplay
  56. 1963The Shortest DayScreenplay
  57. 1963Adventure at the MotelScreenplay
  58. 1963Two ColonelsScreenplay
  59. 1962Toto at NightStory
  60. 1962Gladiators 7Screenplay
  61. 1962Lo smemorato di CollegnoScreenplay
  62. 1962The Four MonksStory
  63. 1962The SlaveScreenplay
  64. 1962Those Two in the LegionScreenplay
  65. 1962Getting Away with It the Italian WayScreenplay
  66. 1962Totò diabolicusScreenplay
  67. 1962Totò versus MacisteScreenplay
  68. 1961The Two MarshalsScreenplay
  69. 1961I magnifici treScreenplay
  70. 1961I soliti rapinatori a MilanoStory
  71. 1961Totò, Peppino and... the Sweet LifeScreenplay
  72. 1960He Who Hesitates Is LostScreenplay
  73. 1958Il bacio del soleScreenplay
  74. 1957The Dollars Are Coming!Screenplay
  75. 1956GuaglioneScreenplay
  76. 1956Mi permette babbo!Screenplay
  77. 1956A sud niente di nuovoStory
  78. 1955La moglie è uguale per tuttiScreenplay
  79. 1955It Happened in the PenitentiaryScreenplay
  80. 1955Good night… lawyer!Screenplay
  81. 1954It Happened at the Police StationDialogue
  82. 1952I, HamletScreenplay