Riccardo Freda

Riccardo Freda (1909-1999) was an Italian-Egyptian film director, screenwriter, and actor. He was born in Alexandria, Egypt, and died in Rome, Italy. Freda directed various films, such as "The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire," "Don Cesare di Bazan," and "Non canto più". His work spanned across different film genres, including horror, western, and adventure.

Some of his other notable film credits include directing "Tutta la città canta," "The Black Eagle," "The Mysterious Rider," "Theodora, Slave Empress," and "O caçula do barulho". Among his other projects, he directed "The Iron Swordsman," "L'astuto barone," "Tenori per forza," "Double Cross," "Revenge of Black Eagle," and "See Naples and Die". Additionally, Riccardo Freda directed films such as "The Gay Swordsman," "Sins of Rome," "I mosaici di Ravenna," "I Vampiri," "Trapped in Tangiers," and "The White Warrior".

Also, he helmed films like "Caltiki – The Immortal Monster," "The Giants of Thessaly," "Genoveffa di Brabante," "Tamar Wife of Er," "Maciste alla corte del Gran Khan," "Caccia all'uomo," "The Witch's Curse," "Trap for the Assassin," "The Horrible Dr. Hichcock," "The Seventh Sword," "The Magnificent Adventurer," "L'iguana dalla lingua di fuoco," "La morte non conta i dollari," "Double Face," "Tragic Ceremony," and "Murder Obsession".