Director

Giuseppe Bennati

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Directed movies: 7Directed series: 0All crew credits: 10

TMDB ID: 1098554

IMDb ID: nm0071484

Known for: Directing

Born: January 4, 1921

Died: September 27, 2006

Age: 85

Place of birth: Pitigliano, Italy

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1951 - 1974

Years active: 24

Average TMDB rating: 5.39

Wikidata: Q465823

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Biography

Giuseppe Bennati was an Italian film director and screenwriter, active primarily during the 1950s and 1960s. He began his career directing documentaries and made his feature film debut with Il microfono è vostro (The Microphone Is Yours, 1951). Bennati is perhaps best known for the giallo film L'assassino ha riservato nove poltrone (The Killer Reserved Nine Seats, 1974), a thriller set in a haunted theater where guests are mysteriously murdered. His work often explored suspense and psychological themes, contributing to the Italian genre cinema of his time.

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