Directing · Writing · 1919 to 2006

Gillo Pontecorvo

Best rated: The Battle of Algiers (8.1)

Films: 5
Avg rating: 7.48
Oscar noms: 1

Films: 5
Avg rating: 7.48
Oscar noms: 1

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The career

Gillo Pontecorvo, directing career by IMDb rating5-film averageLongest 7+ run

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19575 films1979

Current formLast 4: 7.47 vs career 7.48 (−0.01)

As a director, films with 1,000+ votes

Gillo by the numbers

Average

7.48

4 rated films

Vote weighted

7.53

bigger films count more

Median

7.4

half are better

Consistency

±0.48

rating spread

Career

23y

1957 to 1979

Total votes

88.8K

across every film

Best

8.1

The Battle of Algiers

Worst

7.1

Burn!

Newest first

Filmography

Directing filmography

1979	Operation Ogre	7.1	1,280
1969	Burn!	7.1	6,532
1966	The Battle of Algiers	8.1	77,196
1960	Kapo	7.6	2,981
1957	La grande strada azzurra	·	792

Better together?

Gillo Pontecorvo's regulars

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Takes

On Gillo Pontecorvo

2 nominations, 0 wins

Awards record

Best Director · Academy Awards 1969
Gillo Pontecorvo
Nominated
Best Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1969
Franco Solinas, Gillo Pontecorvo
Nominated

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