Salvatore Puntillo

Known for Acting

7/27/1935

Rende, Cosenza, Italia

Biography

Salvatore Puntillo was born on July 27, 1935 in Rende, Calabria, Italy. He is an actor, known for Deep Red (1975), Top Sensation (1969) and Marco Polo (1982).

Known For (39 credits)

Movie

Un inverno freddo freddo

1996

Film about the romantic involvements and every day life of four women working in the financially troubled Guya Valentina Beauty Salon.

5.3

Movie

I'll Leave It All Behind Me

1995

Franco is tired of his life as a shopkeeper in Rome and decides to leave his wife and daughter to begin a new life in Tunisia.

6.8

Movie

Law of Courage

1994

The true story of Rosario Livatino, a young judge in Sicily in the early 1980s, who have been nicknamed 'The Boy Judge' from the President of the Republic. He's strictly incorruptible, working hard and refusing even to shake hands with suspects. He then starts a number of investigations that lead him to touch the mafia power in the area, and then to personal war with the hidden organization.

6.0

Movie

Se non avessi l'amore

1991

The film covers the last year of Pier Giorgio Frassati life, son of the family that owned the newspaper La Stampa, who lived between 1901 and 1925 and was beatified in 1990.

7.1

Movie

The Yes Man

1991

Cesare Botero, an ambitious and corrupt young minister, hires a new spokesman, honest and polite high school professor Luciano Sandulli.

Movie

Dicembre

1990

The story of a young Calabrian widow who initially reclusive, must come to terms with her loss and live her life.

6.8

Marco Polo

1982

The life of the 13th-century Venetian explorer who sought to connect the civilizations of China and Europe through trade.

6.4

Movie

With Aunt It's Not a Sin

1980

The rich Gloria, resident for years in the United States, returns to live in her native country in Sicily, where she is welcomed by her sister-in-law, widow Antonia and her son Saro. The beautiful Gloria does not fail to arouse particular interest in the inhabitants of the place, especially in a building speculator, the engineer De Vita, who intends at all costs to get hold Gloria's land. She will be able to seduce the man, and then allow herself to the sister-in-law and the nephew before leaving for the USA.

7.3

Movie

Corleone

1978

Two friends grow up together in the Sicily of the '50s. Two different destiny, two different way of life. Could their friendship survive to the mafia shadow?

Noi lazzaroni

1978

Italian mini series

5.5

Movie

Gangbusters

1977

Mario Gastaldi, a lawyer with no clients and no money, agrees to be a negotiator in a deal on stolen paintings, between the boss Peseti and the engineer Farnese, who plots kidnappings unsuspectedly. After he cashed from Farnese three hundred millions of lire to deliver to Peseti, Mario lets money be robbed by four pickpockets, which he is naturally in cahoots with and which he will share out it with. Money cannot be used since it comes from a kidnapping and it was marked. The lawyer will be able to make the boss get arrested.

6.5

Movie

A Man Called Blade

1977

Maurizio Merli stars as a hatchet-wielding bounty hunter with a dark past and an even more desperate future. But when he disrupts the balance of power in a corrupt mining town, he unleashes a firestorm of brutality, betrayal and cold-blooded murder. Now, one man stalks a savage land where justice walks a razor and no bullets slice deeper than vengeance. He is A MAN CALLED BLADE.