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Born August 7, 1914 · Luserna San Giovanni, Italy
Fernando Cerchio was an Italian film director and screenwriter active from 1940 to 1972. He directed more than 30 films across various genres, including historical dramas and adventure films. Notable works include Men of the Mountain (1943), Mistress of the Mountains (1950), and Cleopatra's Daughter (1960). Cerchio's films are recognized for their narrative depth and engagement with historical themes.

Death on High Mountain
1969

The Mark of Kriminal
1968

Top Secret
1967

Mutiny at Fort Sharpe
1966

Totò versus the Black Pirate
1964

Toto and Cleopatra
1963

The Red Sheik
1962

Invasion 1700
1962

Totò versus Maciste
1962

Nefertiti, Queen of the Nile
1961

Cleopatra's Daughter
1960

The Head of a Tyrant
1959

Desert Warrior
1957

The Mysteries of Paris
1957

Four of the Thundering Jet
1955

The Count of Bragelonne
1954

Farewell, My Beautiful Lady!
1953

Lulù
1953

Il bandolero stanco
1952

Son of the Hunchback
1952

Il bivio
1951

People Like That
1950

Cenerentola
1949
Ave Maria
1947
La buona fortuna
1945
Porte chiuse
1945
Ritorno al vittoriale
1942
La scuola del cinema
1942
Carbonia
1941
Ali fasciste
1941
A Gela qualcosa di nuovo