Nicola Badalucco (13 May 1929 – 17 June 2015) was an Italian screenwriter.Scomparso lo sceneggiatore e giornalista Nicola Badalucco
He has written for 38 films since 1969. He was nominated for an

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at the

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in the category Original Screenplay for the film '' The Damned''. He was born in

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Selected filmography

* '' The Damned'' (1969) * ''

Roma Bene ''Roma Bene'' is a 1971 Italian comedy-drama film starring Virna Lisi, Nino Manfredi, Irene Papas and Senta Berger. Plot The classic scene of the upper middle-class in Rome: a duchess, the industrial husband and the many apparently respectabl ...

'' (1971) * ''

Death in Venice ''Death in Venice ''(German: ''Der Tod in Venedig'') is a novella by German author Thomas Mann, published in 1912. It presents an ennobled writer who visits Venice and is liberated, uplifted, and then increasingly obsessed by the sight of a Poli ...

'' (1971) * ''

Black Turin ''Black Turin'' ( it, Torino nera) is a 1972 crime film directed by Carlo Lizzani. The film received mixed reviews, but was commercially successful. Cast * Bud Spencer: Rosario Rao * Françoise Fabian: Lucia Rao * Marcel Bozzuffi: Fridda * G ...

'' (1972) * '' Libera, My Love'' (1973) * '' Flatfoot'' (1973) * ''

Mean Frank and Crazy Tony ''Mean Frank and Crazy Tony'' ( it, Il suo nome faceva tremare...Interpol in allarme or it, Dio, sei proprio un padreterno!) is a 1973 crime-comedy film directed by Michele Lupo, and starring Lee Van Cleef, Tony Lo Bianco and Edwige Fenech. Pl ...

'' (1973) * ''

Three Tough Guys ''Three Tough Guys'' (also known as ''Tough Guys'') is a 1974 crime-action film directed by Duccio Tessari. It may be regarded as an example of the Blaxploitation genre. It stars Lino Ventura, Fred Williamson and Isaac Hayes, who also compo ...

'' (1974) * '' Policewoman'' (1974) * '' Wanted: Babysitter'' (1975) * '' Due cuori, una cappella'' (1975) * '' Street People'' (1976) * ''

And Agnes Chose to Die ''L'Agnese va a morire'', internationally released as ''And Agnes Chose to Die'', is a 1976 Italian drama film directed by Giuliano Montaldo. It is based on a novel of the same name by Renata Viganò which won the Viareggio Prize in 1949. Cast ...

'' (1976) * '' Black Journal'' (1977) * '' I Am Afraid'' (1977) * '' Goodbye and Amen'' (1978) * ''

Closed Circuit Closed circuit can refer to: *Closed-circuit television *Closed-circuit radio *Rebreather – breathing sets * ''Closed Circuit'' (1978 film), a 1978 Italian film * ''Closed Circuit'' (2013 film), a 2013 British thriller film *An electric circuit ...

'' (1978) * '' A Man on His Knees'' (1979) * '' The Warning'' (1980) * ''

Il turno ''For the film based on the novel, see " Il turno"'' ''The Turn'' ( it, Il Turno ) is the name of Luigi Pirandello's second novel. Originally published in Catania Catania (, , Sicilian and ) is the second largest municipality in Sicily, ...

'' (1981) * '' La piovra'' (1984) * ''

Mussolini and I ''Mussolini and I'' (alternately titled ''Mussolini: The Decline and Fall of Il Duce'') is a 1985 made-for-television docudrama film directed by Alberto Negrin. It chronicles the strained relationship between Italy's fascist dictator Benito Mu ...

'' (1985) * ''

Farewell Moscow ''Farewell Moscow'' ( it, Mosca addio) is a 1987 Italian drama film directed by Mauro Bolognini. For this film Liv Ullmann was awarded with a David di Donatello for Best Actress. It is based on the life of Russian Jew Ida Nudel. Cast * Liv U ...

'' (1987) * ''

The Gold Rimmed Glasses ''Gli occhiali d'oro'' (internationally released as ''The Gold Rimmed Glasses'') is a 1987 Italian drama film directed by Giuliano Montaldo, starring Philippe Noiret, Rupert Everett and Valeria Golino. Set in Ferrara and in a nearby seaside resort ...

'' (1987) * '' The Secret of the Sahara'' (1987) * ''

Rossini! Rossini! ''Rossini! Rossini!'' is a 1991 Italian biographical film written and directed by Mario Monicelli. It depicts real life events of composer Gioachino Rossini. Monicelli replaced Robert Altman, who was experiencing differences with the producers. ...

'' (1991) * '' L'Atlantide'' (1992)

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* 1929 births 2015 deaths Italian screenwriters Italian male screenwriters {{Screen-writer-stub