Biography

Ruggero Deodato (7 May 1939 - 29 December 2022) was an Italian film director. He has worked in a wide variety of genres, but is best known for his horror and exploitation films, and particularly for directing the controversial cult classic "Cannibal Holocaust" (1980).

Known For

Hostel: Part II

Cannibal

Hostel: Part II

The Italian Cannibal

Cannibal Holocaust

Man Sitting in NYU Campus (uncredited)

Inferno Rosso: Joe D'Amato on the Road of Excess

Self

Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained

Self - Filmmaker

Raiders of Atlantis

Oil Rig Assistant

The Dark Side of Porn: Does Snuff Exist?

Self

Betrayal and Retribution - The Spawn of the Last House on the Left

Self