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Roberto Leoni

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Roberto Leoni
Roberto Leoni remember the genesis of Santa Sangre (1989) directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky, written by Alejandro Jodorowsky, Roberto Leoni, Claudio Argento, starring Axel Jodorowsky, Blanca Guerra, Guy Stockwell, Adan Jodorowsky, Thelma Tixou.
Play demo reel21:30
When I wrote Santa Sangre
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Roberto Leoni scripted more than seventy films (some of which have become real cult movies such as Santa Sangre (1989) by Alejandro Jodorowsky signed on Empire list of the 500 greatest movies of all time or as My Dear Killer (1972) by Tonino Valerii quoted even by Quentin Tarantino), with stars such as Kirk Douglas, Roger Moore, Woody Strode, Martin Balsam, Vittorio Gassman, Tomas Milian, Mario Adorf, Giancarlo Giannini. He has written and directed TV and feature films (including Favola crudele (1991) with John Savage) and also short films Pro Bono against drugs, femicides (with the auspices of Amnesty International), discrimination and persecutions... From August 2017 he reviews new and classic movies in his talk show Roberto Leoni Movie Reviews (2017). His last feature film just completed is De Serpentis Munere (2021) (The Serpent's Gift) starring Guglielmo Scilla Willwoosh (2008) Alexandra Dinu Benjamin Stender Valentina Reggio.
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Roberto Leoni in Psycho (2020)
Roberto Leoni in Les Misérables (2020)
Roberto Leoni in Contagion (2020)
Roberto Leoni in 1917 (2020)
Roberto Leoni in La dea Fortuna (2019)
Roberto Leoni in FILMS OF 2019 according to Roberto Leoni (2020)
Roberto Leoni in Santa Sangre (2019)
Roberto Leoni in J'accuse (2019)
Roberto Leoni in Ford v Ferrari (2019)
Roberto Leoni in Parasite (2019)
Roberto Leoni in Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)
Roberto Leoni in The Shining (2019)

Known for

Santa Sangre (1989)
Santa Sangre
7.5
  • Writer
  • 1989
Kirk Douglas in The Master Touch (1972)
The Master Touch
5.9
  • Writer
  • 1972
Favola crudele (1991)
Favola crudele
6.2
  • Writer
  • 1991
Guglielmo Scilla and Valentina Reggio in De Serpentis Munere (2021)
De Serpentis Munere
3.0
  • Writer
  • 2021

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Writer

  • Heartstruck
    • Completed
  • Guglielmo Scilla and Valentina Reggio in De Serpentis Munere (2021)
    De Serpentis Munere
  • Roberto Leoni in Roberto Leoni Movie Reviews (2017)
    Roberto Leoni Movie Reviews
  • Giovanni Visentin in Memory Island (2019)
    Memory Island
  • Marco Basile and Marianna Di Martino in A Heart in the Drawer (2016)
    A Heart in the Drawer
  • Cinecittà Dream (2016)
    Cinecittà Dream
  • Lorenzo Patané in The Gypsy Angel (2014)
    The Gypsy Angel
  • Milena Miconi and Benjamin Stender in Miss Wolf and the Lamb (2012)
    Miss Wolf and the Lamb
  • Abu Lula Ba (2009)
    Abu Lula Ba
  • Terminal (2009)
    Terminal
  • Anita - Una vita per Garibaldi (2007)
    Anita - Una vita per Garibaldi
  • Dalla parte giusta (2005)
    Dalla parte giusta
  • Gente di mare (2005)
    Gente di mare
  • Il Codice di Monna lisa (2005)
    Il Codice di Monna lisa
  • Gioco con la morte (2002)
    Gioco con la morte
  • Gioco a incastro

Director

  • Heartstruck
    • Completed
  • Guglielmo Scilla and Valentina Reggio in De Serpentis Munere (2021)
    De Serpentis Munere
  • Roberto Leoni in Roberto Leoni Movie Reviews (2017)
    Roberto Leoni Movie Reviews
  • Giovanni Visentin in Memory Island (2019)
    Memory Island
  • Marco Basile and Marianna Di Martino in A Heart in the Drawer (2016)
    A Heart in the Drawer
  • Lorenzo Patané in The Gypsy Angel (2014)
    The Gypsy Angel
  • Milena Miconi and Benjamin Stender in Miss Wolf and the Lamb (2012)
    Miss Wolf and the Lamb
  • Terminal (2009)
    Terminal
  • Dalla parte giusta (2005)
    Dalla parte giusta
  • Il Codice di Monna lisa (2005)
    Il Codice di Monna lisa
    • (directed by)
  • Favola crudele (1991)
    Favola crudele
  • Es knallt - und die Engel singen (1974)
    Es knallt - und die Engel singen
    • (as Butch Lion)

Additional Crew

  • Gente di mare (2005)
    Gente di mare
  • Raul - Diritto di uccidere (2005)
    Raul - Diritto di uccidere
  • Frigidaire - Il film (1998)
    Frigidaire - Il film
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

Videos28

ANOTHER ROUND by Thomas Vinterberg
Demo Reel 23:13
ANOTHER ROUND by Thomas Vinterberg
THE HAND OF GOD by Paolo Sorrentino
Demo Reel 19:53
THE HAND OF GOD by Paolo Sorrentino
DRIVE MY CAR  by Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Demo Reel 14:09
DRIVE MY CAR by Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
When I wrote Santa Sangre
Demo Reel 21:30
When I wrote Santa Sangre
CIAO MONICA!
Demo Reel 13:05
CIAO MONICA!
NUEVO ORDEN by Michel Franco
Demo Reel 18:43
NUEVO ORDEN by Michel Franco
FLINCH
Demo Reel 5:59
FLINCH
ROE V. WADE
Demo Reel 4:18
ROE V. WADE
NOMADLAND - PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN - THE US VS BILLIE HOLIDAY - & CO.
Demo Reel 19:08
NOMADLAND - PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN - THE US VS BILLIE HOLIDAY - & CO.
The Godfather Trilogy by Francis Ford Coppola
Demo Reel 20:25
The Godfather Trilogy by Francis Ford Coppola
MANK by David Fincher
Demo Reel 28:12
MANK by David Fincher
PSYCHO by Alfred Hitchcock [Eng Dubbed]
Demo Reel 27:44
PSYCHO by Alfred Hitchcock [Eng Dubbed]

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