Arrigo Colombo (1916–1998) was an Italian film producer.

Arrigo Colombo
Born1916
Italy
Died1998 (aged 81–82)
OccupationFilm producer

He founded Jolly Film with Giorgio Papi,[1] which produced Duello nel Texas (1963).[2]

Arrigo Colombo and Giorgio Papi hired Sergio Leone to direct A Fistful of Dollars (1964) with a budget of 200.000 dollars.[3] He was the only one who accepted the project by Giuliano Montaldo Sacco e Vanzetti (1971).[4]

Filmography

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As producer

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As writer

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As director

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References

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  1. ^ Calapà, Giampiero (18 May 2014). "Per un pugno di dollari, ecco come il film di Sergio Leone è diventato leggenda". Il Fatto Quotidiano (in Italian). Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  2. ^ Lucini, Gianni (21 August 2017). "L'ultimo western italiano prima di Leone". Daily Green (in Italian). Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  3. ^ Torre, Franco (30 June 2014). "El Oeste no es lugar para guapos". La Opinión de Zamora (in Spanish). Prensa Ibérica. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  4. ^ Biscontini, Luca (2 December 2018). "Stasera in tv su Rai Storia alle 21,10 Sacco e Vanzetti di Giuliano Montaldo, con Gian Maria Volonté e Riccardo Cucciolla". Taxidrivers. Disqus. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
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