Director
Guido Zurli
97 years · Foiano della Chiana, Arezzo · 24 films
Guido Zurli was an Italian film director and screenwriter known for his work across various genres, including Spaghetti Westerns, comedies, and adventure films. Born in Foiano della Chiana, Tuscany, he began his career as an assistant director and screenwriter in the 1950s. Zurli made his directorial debut with Il terrore dei mari (1961), an adventure film set in the pirate era. He directed several Spaghetti Westerns, such as El Cisco (1966) and The Man Who Killed Billy the Kid (1967). Zurli's versatility allowed him to work in various international markets, including Turkey, where he directed films like Kara Murat: Fatih'ın Fermanı (1973). His career spanned over four decades, contributing significantly to genre cinema. Zurli passed away in Rome in 2009 at the age of 80.
Best known for
Filmography 24

Born to Be a Warrior
1994 · Director

Valentina, Girl in Heat
1981 · Writer

Il terno a letto
1980 · Director

The Squirrel
1979 · Writer, Director

Target
1979 · Director, Writer

Savage Police
1977 · Director, Writer

Black Deep Throat
1977 · Director, Writer

La Missione del Mandrillo
1975 · Director

The Daughter of Emanuelle
1975 · Screenplay

The Son of Zorro
1973 · Screenplay

The Little Cowboy
1973 · Director

The Virgin of Bali
1972 · Writer, Director

The Boy Who Knew Too Much!
1972 · Director


The Mad Butcher
1971 · Director
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Either All or None
1968 · Director, Writer


Zorro the Fox
1968 · Director, Writer
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Psychopath
1968 · Director

Silenzio: Si uccide
1967 · Director

È mezzanotte... butta giù il cadavere
1966 · Actor, Screenplay

Thompson 1880
1966 · Director

Secret of the Sphinx
1964 · Writer

Slave Girls of Sheba
1963 · Director, Screenplay

The Last of the Vikings
1961 · Screenplay

Lauta mancia
1957 · Writer