Gian Luigi Polidoro (4 February 1927 – 7 September 2000) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 16 films between 1956 and 1998. His 1963 film Il diavolo won the Golden Bear at the 13th Berlin International Film Festival.
Filmography Director La Corsa delle Rocche (1956)Festival de Cannes - Official website: Prix du documentaire - court métrage (Ex-aequo), 1956 Power Among Men (1958) Paese d'America (1958) Oeuverture (1958) Le svedesi (1960) Hong Kong un addio (1963) Il diavolo (1963) Thrilling (1965) Una moglie americana (1965) La moglie giapponese (1968) Satyricon (1969) Fischia il sesso (1974) Permettete, signora, che ami vostra figlia (1974) Rent Control (1984) Sottozero (1987) Hitler's Strawberries (1998)
Actor The Great War (1959) - (uncredited) The Conjugal Bed (1963) - Igi Kiss the Other Sheik (1963) - (segment "L'uomo dei 5 palloni") (uncredited) Top Crack (1967) Break Up (1968)
Awards and nominations 1956 Cannes Film Festival (1956) — Short film competition: Best Documentary (La Corsa delle Rocche) Oscar (1959) nomination for Best Documentary, Short Subjects (Oeuverture, producer Thorold Dickinson)1959 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The 31st Academy Awards. 1959 Cannes Film Festival (1959) — nomination for Best Short Film (Paese d'America)Festival de Cannes - Official website: IN COMPETITION – SHORT FILMS, 1959 13th Berlin International Film Festival Golden Bear (1963) (Il diavolo) 21st Golden Globe Awards (1964) — nomination for Samuel Goldwyn International Award (Il diavolo)Golden Globe Awards for 'To Bed or Not to Bed'
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