Massimo Pupillo
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Massimo Pupillo is an Italian
film director
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Pupillo is best known for his work as a horror film
director in the 1960s and 1970s. His 3 most famous horror films were all made in 1965. He directed Terror-Creatures from the Grave (aka "Five Graves For A Medium") in 1965 which starred Barbara Steele
. Pupillo also directed 2 other horror classics that same year, "The Bloody Pit of Horror" (starring Mickey Hargitay) and "The Revenge of Lady Morgan".
Italy
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film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
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Pupillo is best known for his work as a horror film
Horror film
Horror films seek to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's most primal fears. They often feature scenes that startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently overlapping with the fantasy and science fiction genres...
director in the 1960s and 1970s. His 3 most famous horror films were all made in 1965. He directed Terror-Creatures from the Grave (aka "Five Graves For A Medium") in 1965 which starred Barbara Steele
Barbara Steele
Barbara Steele is an English film actress. She is best known for starring in Italian gothic horror films of the 1960s. Her breakthrough role came in Italian director Mario Bava's Black Sunday , now hailed as a classic.Steele starred in a string of horror films, including The Horrible Dr...
. Pupillo also directed 2 other horror classics that same year, "The Bloody Pit of Horror" (starring Mickey Hargitay) and "The Revenge of Lady Morgan".