The best Umberto Lenzi’s movies

Umberto Lenzi

Umberto Lenzi

06/08/1931- 19/10/2017
Today we present the best Umberto Lenzi’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Umberto Lenzi’s movies.

Nightmare City

Nightmare City
5.6/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 11/12/1980
  • Character: Reporter (uncredited)
In a nameless European city, a local reporter and his doctor wife try to escape from hordes of blood thirsty zombies, undead people exposed to nuclear radioactivity, while the military leaders fight a losing war of attrition against the relentless atomic zombies.

Banned Alive! The Rise and Fall of Italian Cannibal Movies

Banned Alive! The Rise and Fall of Italian Cannibal Movies
7/10
2 1/2 hour-documentary on the rise and fall of one of the most controversial Italian genres every created. Starting with Deep River Savages arriving to the infamous Cannibal Ferox.

All the Colors of Giallo

All the Colors of Giallo
6.6/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 29/01/2019
  • Character: Herself
'Giallo' is Italian for 'yellow', the color of the lurid pulp novels that inspired one of the most intense, extreme and influential genres in movie history. In this unprecedented collection, experience the full chronological evolution of giallo with more than 100 rare and classic trailers from such masters as Mario Bava, Dario Argento, Lucio Fulci, Sergio Martino, Antonio Margheriti, Umberto Lenzi and many more. Then slip on black leather gloves and set the mood with a Bonus CD of legendary soundtrack music from composers that include Ennio Morricone, Riz Ortolani, Bruno Nicolai, Stelvio Cipriani and others, along with all-new featurettes that thrust even deeper into the genre. "But be warned," says Gizmodo.com, "Once you start going down the blood- slicked giallo rabbit hole, you may become dangerously obsessed."

Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo

Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
6.9/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 23/02/2016
  • Character: Himself
Feature-length in-depth documentary by High Rising Productions chronicling the Giallo film genre from its beginnings as early 20th century crime fiction, to its later influences on the modern slasher film genre. Featuring interviews with Dario Argento, Umberto Lenzi, Luigi Cozzi, Richard Stanley, and more.

German Grusel

German Grusel
7.4/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 16/11/2012
  • Character: Himself
A documentary directed by Oliver Schwehm.

Like a Beast... Almost

Like a Beast... Almost
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 26/07/2005
  • Character: Himself
Director Umberto Lenzi, writer Ernesto Gastaldi and stars Ray Lovelock & Gino Santercole discuss the making of Lenzi's Almost Human.

All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan

All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan
6.6/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 27/08/2018
  • Character: Himself
A look back at the storied career of the late, great exploitation director Umberto Lenzi - as told through the director, in one of his last substantial sit-down interviews, colleagues and critics.

Meet the Maker: Umberto Lenzi on Almost Human

Meet the Maker: Umberto Lenzi on Almost Human
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 24/04/2017
  • Character: Himself
An interview of Umberto Lenzi discussing the making of his film Almost Human.

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