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Luigi Capuano
Director
Luigi Capuano was an Italian film director and screenwriter known for his work in the adventure and peplum (sword-and-sandal) genres. Born in Naples, he served as a pilot during World War II, an experience that influenced his future work in cinema. After the war, Capuano transitioned into filmmaking, directing 43 films between 1947 and 1971. He often used the pseudonym Lewis King. His notable works include The Two Orphans (1954), The Last of the Vikings (1961), and Zorro and the Three Musketeers (1963). Capuano's films are characterized by their dynamic storytelling and engaging action sequences, contributing significantly to Italian popular cinema during his active years.
Born1904-07-13
Place of BirthNapoli, Campania, Italia
Known For
7.4
Maruzzella
MusicRomance
6.0
The Vengeance of Ursus
DramaAction
5.7
The Magnificent Texan
Western
6.8
Kidnapped to Mystery Island
Adventure
6.0
Zorro and the Three Musketeers
ActionAdventure
6.8
Return of Sandokan
Adventure
7.0
Terror of the Red Mask
RomanceAdventure
8.0
Sword in the Shadows
4.9
Blood of the Executioner
DramaAdventure
4.3
The Lion of St. Mark
AdventureAction
7.5
Zorro, Rider of Vengeance
AdventureWestern
6.0
Sandokan Fights Back
Adventure
Rondini in volo
Adventure
7.0
Vertigine d'amore
Drama
10.0
Il cavaliere dalla spada nera
Adventure
9.0
Hercules and the Pirates
AdventureAction
6.9
Drakut the Avenger
Adventure
5.2
Tiger of the Seven Seas
Adventure
6.0
Revenge of The Gladiators
Adventure
8.0
Serenata a Maria
RomanceComedy
5.8
Adventurer of Tortuga
Adventure
7.5
Zorro in the Court of Spain
AdventureAction
8.0
Carousel of songs
ComedyMusic
5.8
Blood Calls to Blood
WesternAction