Gillo Pontecorvo - Biography

Gillo Pontecorvo was born on November 19, 1919 in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy as Gilberto Pontecorvo. He was a director and writer, known for La bataille d'Alger (1966), Kapò (1960) and Queimada (1969). He was married to Henriette Pontecorvo. He died on October 12, 2006 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.