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Michele Massimo Tarantini(I)

  • Writer
  • Director
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Michele Massimo Tarantini was born on 7 August 1942 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He is a writer and director, known for Stringimi forte papà (1978), Women in Fury (1984) and Massacre in Dinosaur Valley (1985).
BornAugust 7, 1942
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    Known for

    Stringimi forte papà (1978)
    Stringimi forte papà
    5.1
    • Writer
    • 1978
    Women in Fury (1984)
    Women in Fury
    5.1
    • Writer(as M.M. Tarantini)
    • 1984
    Massacre in Dinosaur Valley (1985)
    Massacre in Dinosaur Valley
    5.1
    • Writer(as Michael E. Lemick)
    • 1985
    Gay Salomé (1980)
    Gay Salomé
    5.4
    • Writer
    • 1980

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Luca Ward, Rachel Grant, and Bryony Afferson in Il cacciatore di uomini (2009)
      Il cacciatore di uomini
      4.0
      TV Movie
      • screenplay
      • story (as Michael E. Lemick)
      • 2009
    • María Blanco-Fafián in The Torturer (2005)
      The Torturer
      3.9
      • story
      • 2005
    • Se lo fai sono guai (2001)
      Se lo fai sono guai
      5.1
      • Writer (as M.M. Tarantini)
      • 2001
    • Turbo (2000)
      Turbo
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2000–2001
    • La via della droga (1989)
      La via della droga
      5.2
      • screenplay
      • story (as Michael E. Lemick)
      • 1989
    • Italiani a Rio (1987)
      Italiani a Rio
      4.0
      • screenplay
      • story
      • 1987
    • Massacre in Dinosaur Valley (1985)
      Massacre in Dinosaur Valley
      5.1
      • screenplay
      • story (as Michael E. Lemick)
      • 1985
    • Women in Fury (1984)
      Women in Fury
      5.1
      • screenplay
      • story (as M.M. Tarantini)
      • 1984
    • The Sword of the Barbarians (1982)
      The Sword of the Barbarians
      3.9
      • story
      • 1982
    • Giovani, belle... probabilmente ricche (1982)
      Giovani, belle... probabilmente ricche
      4.6
      • Writer (as Michael E. Lemick)
      • 1982
    • Edwige Fenech in La poliziotta a New York (1981)
      La poliziotta a New York
      4.5
      • screenplay
      • 1981
    • Barbara Bouchet, Giorgio Bracardi, Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, and Renzo Montagnani in Crema, cioccolata e pa... prika (1981)
      Crema, cioccolata e pa... prika
      5.2
      • screenplay
      • story
      • 1981
    • La moglie in bianco... l'amante al pepe (1981)
      La moglie in bianco... l'amante al pepe
      5.4
      • story and screenplay
      • 1981
    • La dottoressa ci sta col colonnello (1980)
      La dottoressa ci sta col colonnello
      4.8
      • Writer
      • 1980
    • Do It with the Pamango (1980)
      Do It with the Pamango
      5.2
      • Writer
      • 1980

    Director

    • Luca Ward, Rachel Grant, and Bryony Afferson in Il cacciatore di uomini (2009)
      Il cacciatore di uomini
      4.0
      TV Movie
      • Director (as Michael E. Lemick)
      • 2009
    • Se lo fai sono guai (2001)
      Se lo fai sono guai
      5.1
      • Director
      • 2001
    • Savage Attraction
      4.9
      • Director
      • 1990
    • La via della droga (1989)
      La via della droga
      5.2
      • Director (as Michael E. Lemick)
      • 1989
    • O Diabo na Cama (1988)
      O Diabo na Cama
      5.3
      • Director
      • 1988
    • Italiani a Rio (1987)
      Italiani a Rio
      4.0
      • Director
      • 1987
    • Massacre in Dinosaur Valley (1985)
      Massacre in Dinosaur Valley
      5.1
      • Director (as Michael E. Lemick)
      • 1985
    • Women in Fury (1984)
      Women in Fury
      5.1
      • Director (as Michael E. Lemick)
      • 1984
    • The Sword of the Barbarians (1982)
      The Sword of the Barbarians
      3.9
      • Director (as Michael E. Lemick)
      • 1982
    • Giovani, belle... probabilmente ricche (1982)
      Giovani, belle... probabilmente ricche
      4.6
      • Director (as Michael E. Lemick)
      • 1982
    • Quella peste di Pierina (1982)
      Quella peste di Pierina
      3.6
      • Director (as Michael E. Lemick)
      • 1982
    • La dottoressa preferisce i marinai (1981)
      La dottoressa preferisce i marinai
      3.8
      • Director (as Michael E. Lemick)
      • 1981
    • Edwige Fenech in La poliziotta a New York (1981)
      La poliziotta a New York
      4.5
      • Director
      • 1981
    • Barbara Bouchet, Giorgio Bracardi, Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, and Renzo Montagnani in Crema, cioccolata e pa... prika (1981)
      Crema, cioccolata e pa... prika
      5.2
      • Director
      • 1981
    • La moglie in bianco... l'amante al pepe (1981)
      La moglie in bianco... l'amante al pepe
      5.4
      • Director
      • 1981

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • The Suspicious Death of a Minor (1975)
      The Suspicious Death of a Minor
      6.5
      • assistant director
      • 1975
    • Edwige Fenech and Alfredo Pea in The School Teacher (1975)
      The School Teacher
      4.8
      • assistant director (as Massimo Tarantini)
      • 1975
    • Riccardo Cucciolla in High School Girl (1974)
      High School Girl
      5.1
      • assistant director (as Michael E. Lemick)
      • 1974
    • Edwige Fenech and Pippo Franco in Giovannona Long-Thigh (1973)
      Giovannona Long-Thigh
      5.4
      • assistant director
      • 1973
    • Suzy Kendall in Torso (1973)
      Torso
      6.5
      • assistant director (as Michael E. Lemick)
      • 1973
    • Edwige Fenech and Pippo Franco in Quel gran pezzo della Ubalda tutta nuda e tutta calda (1972)
      Quel gran pezzo della Ubalda tutta nuda e tutta calda
      5.1
      • assistant director
      • 1972
    • Edwige Fenech in The Case of the Bloody Iris (1972)
      The Case of the Bloody Iris
      6.4
      • assistant director
      • 1972
    • His Name Was Holy Ghost (1972)
      His Name Was Holy Ghost
      6.0
      • assistant director
      • 1972
    • L'uomo più velenoso del cobra (1971)
      L'uomo più velenoso del cobra
      5.0
      • assistant director
      • 1971
    • George Hilton in Guns for Dollars (1971)
      Guns for Dollars
      5.8
      • assistant director (as Massimo Tarantini)
      • 1971
    • Gianni Garko in Light the Fuse... Sartana Is Coming (1970)
      Light the Fuse... Sartana Is Coming
      6.4
      • assistant director (as Michael E. Lemick)
      • 1970
    • Lino Capolicchio and Colette Descombes in Le tue mani sul mio corpo (1970)
      Le tue mani sul mio corpo
      5.0
      • assistant director
      • 1970
    • To Hell and Back (1968)
      To Hell and Back
      5.3
      • first assistant director
      • 1968

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Michael E. Lemick
    • Born
      • August 7, 1942
      • Rome, Lazio, Italy

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