Sergio Bergonzelli

Biography

Sergio Bergonzelli (25 August 1924 – 24 September 2002) was an Italian director, screenwriter, producer and actor. Born in Alba, Cuneo, Bergonzelli graduated in Philosophy, then he started working as an actor with the stage name Siro Carme. After being assistant and second unit director in a number of genre films, in 1960 he made his debut as director and screenwriter with Seven in the Sun. Also a film producer, Bergonzelli was the first to produce Spaghetti Western films entirely shot in Italy. In the 1970s he specialized in the erotic genre.

Directed

1. In the Folds of the Flesh (1970) — Director
2. Joy (1983) — Director
3. The Sea Pirate (1966) — Director
4. Cristiana, Devil Nun (1972) — Director
5. Blood Delirium (1988) — Director
6. Sex Apocalypse (1982) — Director
7. Hands Up, Dead Man! You're Under Arrest (1971) — Director
8. The Big Hit of Surcouf (1966) — Director
9. The Last Gun (1964) — Director
10. Dirty World (1978) — Director
11. Malizia oggi (1990) — Director
12. Temptation (1987) — Director
13. M.M.M. 83 (1966) — Director
14. La cognatina (1975) — Director
15. Colt in the Hand of the Devil (1967) — Director
16. The Young Bride (1976) — Director
17. Taxi Love - Servizio per signora (1976) — Director
18. Diamond Connection (1982) — Director
19. İnsanları Seveceksin (1979) — Director
20. School of Erotic Enjoyment (1971) — Director
21. Eros Hotel (1979) — Director
22. Il compromesso... erotico (Menage a quattro) (1976) — Director
23. La mondana nuda (1980) — Director
24. The Smile of Pythia (1979) — Director
25. A Stranger in Sacramento (1965) — Director
26. Cisco (1966) — Director
27. Seven in the Sun (1960) — Director
28. Corri come il vento Kiko (1982) — Director
29. The Ten Wonders of Love (1969) — Director
30. Silvia e l'amore (1968) — Director

Also appeared in

1. The Bandit of Tacca del Lupo (1952)
2. Sick-o-pathics (1995) — Neighbour #1
3. Temptation (1987)
4. Unbridled Passions (1981)
5. The Affairs of Messalina (1951) — (uncredited)
6. Gran varietà (1954)
7. Foreign Earth (1954)
8. The Blind Woman of Sorrento (1953) — The young Conspirator
9. Farewell, My Beautiful Lady! (1953) — Student making the speech
10. Il prigioniero del re (1954)
11. The Daughter of the Regiment (1953)