Direction: Joe D'Amato

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Joe D'Amato. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Ator the Invincible

1984 · Movie · 92 min. · Italy

Direction Joe D'Amato

Cast Miles O'Keeffe · Lisa Foster · David Brandon · Charles Borromel

Plot Muscle-bound Ator and his mute Asian sidekick travel from the ends of the Earth to save his aged mentor from the evil mustachioed Zor.

3.2

123 votes

3.2

123 votes

The Crawlers (Creepers) (Troll 3)

1993 · Movie · 91 min. · Italy

Direction Joe D'Amato · Fabrizio Laurenti

Cast Mary Sellers · Jason Saucier · Bubba Reeves · Chelsi Stahr

Plot People from a small town are attacked by evil radioactive tree roots growing in the forest.

2.4

78 votes

2.4

78 votes

Bounty Hunter in Trinity

1972 · Movie · 87 min. · Italy

Direction Oscar Santaniello · Joe D'Amato

Cast Jeff Cameron · Enzo Pulcrano · Attilio Dottesio · Carla Mancini

Plot The townsfolk of Trinity decide to hire a notorious bounty hunter to protect them from a fierce band of Mexican outlaws who are terrorizing the area. He discovers the true...

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The Devil's Wedding Night

1973 · Movie · 83 min. · Italy

Direction Luigi Batzella · Joe D'Amato

Cast Mark Damon · Rosalba Neri · Esmeralda Barros · Xiro Papas

Plot The 1800s: scholarly Karl Schiller believes he's found the ring of the Nibelungen, which holds great power. It's at Castle Dracula. His twin, Franz, a gambler, asks if vampires frighten...

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Convent of Sinners

1986 · Movie · 89 min. · Italy

Direction Joe D'Amato

Cast Eva Grimaldi · Karin Well · Gabriele Gori · Jessica Moore

Plot Convent of Sinners is the story of Susanna, a young girl who is raped by her own father and sent to a convent for her sins, where she falls in...

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Emanuelle and the Erotic Nights

1978 · Documentary · 83 min. · Italy

Direction Bruno Mattei · Joe D'Amato

Cast Laura Gemser · Mario Castaldi · Gloria Guida · Gloria Piedimonte

Plot Emanuelle hosts this peculiar sexploitation Mondo film that looks at several examples of bizarre sexual behavior. Opening with a sexual mystic ceremony, it moves on to views of modern night...

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Crazy Nights

1978 · Documentary · 88 min. · Italy

Direction Joe D'Amato

Cast Amanda Lear · Marina Hedman · Ajita Wilson · Rick 'Ercolino' Martino

Plot In 1978, at the beginning of Amanda Lear's singing career and jumping on the bandwagon of her hit "Follow me", D'Amato decided to do a film with her on the...

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Fra' Tazio da Velletri

1973 · Movie · 90 min. · Italy

Direction Romano Scandariato · Joe D'Amato

Cast Remo Capitani · Glauco Onorato · Christa Linder · Margaret Rose Keil

Plot Brother Tazio of Velletri is said to be a healer and magician. Messer Nuccio dè Tornabuoni has fallen in love with Lisa, the wife of the head of justice in...

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Christina

1986 · Movie · 89 min. · Italy

Direction Joe D'Amato

Cast Jenny Tamburi · Marino Masé · Sebastiano Somma · Laura Gemser

Plot Wealthy but neglected wife Christina (Jenny Tamburi) is seduced by a close friend of her husband and introduced to new erotic experiences.

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Tales of Canterbury

1973 · Movie · 81 min. · Italy

Direction Joe D'Amato

Cast Patrizia Adiutori · Rik Battaglia · Shirley Corrigan · Federico Boido

Plot The writer Geoffrey Chaucer, escorted by the rider Quick, is located in an inn along with pilgrims going to Canterbury. Because of the bad weather prevents the start, the defendants...

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Red Coat

1975 · Movie · 88 min. · Italy

Direction Joe D'Amato

Cast Fabio Testi · Guido Mannari · Claudio Undari · Lars Bloch

Plot Cormack, the lawman most feared by the rugged pioneers at the turn of the century, has a mysterious bond with "Caribou," an outlaw whom he has jailed. When Caribou escapes...

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Fatal Seduction

1997 · Movie · 91 min. · Italy

Direction Joe D'Amato

Cast Cinzia Roccaforte · David D'Ingeo · Anna Maria Petrova · Jason Saucier

Plot An ex-model gets caught up in lust, murder and betrayal when a gun-wielding man pays her a visit.

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Novelle licenziose di vergini vogliose

1973 · Movie · 95 min. · Italy

Direction Joe D'Amato

Cast Gabriella Giorgelli · Margaret Rose Keil · Enza Sbordone · Antonio Spaccatini

Plot Two excellent storytellers, Boccaccio and Chaucer, are in hell, where they listen to the stories of some itchy damned souls who sinned in life of lust. Among the five "hot"...

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God Is My Colt .45

1972 · Movie · 85 min. · Italy

Direction Luigi Batzella · Joe D'Amato

Cast Jeff Cameron · Donald O'Brien · Krista Nell · Esmeralda Barros

Plot A Army agent goes undercover to clean up corrupt Langford City full of Mexican outlaws.

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Paradiso Blu

1980 · Movie · 91 min. · Italy

Direction Joe D'Amato

Cast Anna Bergman · Dan Monahan · Lucia Ramirez · John Richardson

Plot The Creation of man is made by hatching from a egg. Eve is created from a sand that Adam makes to look like woman. Eve and Adam watch as animals...

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Eleven Days, Eleven Nights: 11 giorni, 11 notti

1987 · Movie · 101 min. · Italy

Direction Joe D'Amato

Cast Jessica Moore · Joshua McDonald · Mary Sellers · Tom Mojack

Plot In eleven days time, Michael is due to wed his fiancée Helen. However, when he meets Sarah he finds himself unable to resist her.

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Fists, Pirates and Karate

1973 · Movie · 84 min. · Italy

Direction Joe D'Amato

Cast Richard Harrison · Roberto Dell’acqua · Giorgio Dolfin · Attilio Dottesio

Plot Two pirates are abandoned to inhabited island, and they get into many kinds of funny kind of adventures. You just have to watch it yourself really, I can't tell anymore...

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Il ginecologo della mutua

1977 · Movie · 78 min. · Italy

Direction Joe D'Amato

Cast Renzo Montagnani · Paola Senatore · Massimo Serato · Daniela Doria

Plot A gynecologist (Renzo Montagni) with a low-rent practice gets an opportunity to take over a much more high-end practice from a friend of his father's after the friend has to...

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Heroes in Hell

1974 · Movie · 83 min. · Italy

Direction Joe D'Amato

Cast Lars Bloch · Rosemarie Lindt · Luciano Rossi · Luis Joyce

Plot In World War II, guerrillas kidnap a German general.

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Porno Holocaust

1981 · Movie · 113 min. · Italy

Direction Joe D'Amato

Cast George Eastman · Dirce Funari · Anjj Goren · Mark Shannon

Plot A group of castaways wash ashore on a deserted island. They are unaware that a sex-crazed radioactive monster is also on the island. He attacks and rapes several of the...

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