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Camillo Bazzoni

Born 29 December 1934 · Salsomaggiore, Italy · Died 8 October 2020

Camillo Bazzoni was an Italian cinematographer and film director known for his contributions to Italian cinema from the 1960s through the 1980s. He began his career as a camera operator in 1960, working on various Italian films. By 1967, Bazzoni had established himself as a cinematographer, collaborating with directors such as Lina Wertmüller, Mario Monicelli, Salvatore Samperi, Massimo Troisi, and Franco Rossi. Notably, he served as a second unit camera operator on Warren Beatty's Reds (1981). In 1968, Bazzoni made his directorial debut with Suicide Commando and the Spaghetti Western A Long Ride from Hell. He was the younger brother of director Luigi Bazzoni and the brother-in-law of Academy Award-winning cinematographer Vittorio Storaro.

Known for

I Thought It Was Love
The Ways of the Lord are Finite
Let's Hope It's a Girl
The Moro Affair
The Corruption
Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno
The 2 Lives of Mattia Pascal
Ernesto
Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil
A Long Ride from Hell
Shadows Unseen
A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit
The Shadow of the Giant
Rosa and Cornelia
Love, Money and Philosophy
I Thought It Was Love
The Ways of the Lord are Finite
The Moro Affair
The Corruption
Let's Hope It's a Girl
Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil
The 2 Lives of Mattia Pascal
Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno
A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit
Street of Mirrors
Vampirismus
Love in First Class
Ernesto
Histoire d'eau
The Last Desperate Hours
Shadows Unseen
Black Lemons
A Long Ride from Hell
Suicide Commando
That Tender Age
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