Luigi Capuano1904 - 1979

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Biography

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.

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Vertigine d'amore
Vertigine d'amore

1948

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Maruzzella
Maruzzella

1956

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Lettera napoletana
Lettera napoletana

1954

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Beauties in Capri
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Blood Calls to Blood
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The Magnificent Texan
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Blood of the Executioner
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Return of Sandokan
Return of Sandokan

1964

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The Magnificent Texan
The Magnificent Texan

1967

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La strada finisce sul fiume
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Ergastolo
Ergastolo

1952

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La rossa
La rossa

1955

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The Lion of St. Mark
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Adventurer of Tortuga
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Tiger of the Seven Seas
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The Vengeance of Ursus
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Serenata a Maria
Serenata a Maria

1957

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Serenata a Maria
Serenata a Maria

1957

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Maruzzella
Maruzzella

1956

Story

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Maruzzella
Maruzzella

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Bitterly
Bitterly

1956

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Sandokan Fights Back
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Zorro, Rider of Vengeance
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Piscatore 'e Pusilleco
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Terror of the Red Mask
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Scapricciatiello
Scapricciatiello

1955

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Il conte di Matera
Il conte di Matera

1957

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La rossa
La rossa

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Zorro and the Three Musketeers
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Napoli terra d'amore
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Kidnapped to Mystery Island
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Sword in the Shadows
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Blood of the Executioner
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Gli amanti di Ravello
Gli amanti di Ravello

1951

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Zorro in the Court of Spain
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Serenata a Maria
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Hercules and the Pirates
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Scapricciatiello
Scapricciatiello

1955

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Terror of the Red Mask
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Ergastolo
Ergastolo

1952

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Onore e sangue
Onore e sangue

1957

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Gli innocenti pagano
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Gli innocenti pagano
Gli innocenti pagano

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Tiger of the Seven Seas
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The Lion of St. Mark
The Lion of St. Mark

1963

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Sandokan Fights Back
Sandokan Fights Back

1964

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Bitterly
Bitterly

1956

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Carousel of songs
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Revenge of The Gladiators
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Gli innocenti pagano
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Onore e sangue
Onore e sangue

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Il mondo dei miracoli
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The Big Blackout
The Big Blackout

1966

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Return of Sandokan
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The Red Sheik
The Red Sheik

1962

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Luna nova
Luna nova

1955

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Tragic ballad
Tragic ballad

1955

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Legge di sangue
Legge di sangue

1948

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Adventurer of Tortuga
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Carousel of songs
Carousel of songs

1958

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Carousel of songs
Carousel of songs

1958

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Mother's Heart
Mother's Heart

1954

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Mother's Heart
Mother's Heart

1954

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Drakut the Avenger
Drakut the Avenger

1961

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Vertigine d'amore
Vertigine d'amore

1948

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