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Luigi Pistilli
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Luigi Pistilli

1929 – 1996 · Grosseto, Toscana, Italy · Active 1957–1991

Born in 1929, Luigi Pistilli emerged as a notable figure in Italian cinema, particularly in the realm of giallo and exploitation films. His performances in The Sweet Body of Deborah (1968) and A Bay of Blood (1971) highlight his ability to navigate complex characters within the genre's often provocative narratives. In Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key (1972), Pistilli plays a pivotal role that underscores the psychological tension characteristic of giallo films. His contributions to cult cinema resonate through his diverse roles, making him a significant figure in the SassyFlix catalog.

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Enter the Devil

Enter the Devil

1974 ★ 5.0
as Father Xeno

After a female art student purchases a life-size wooden sculpture of a crucifixion from an abandoned church, she has a vision of herself being nailed to a cross and soon becomes sexually tormented by the sculpture when it comes to life.

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Filmography

55 credits
1990s 2 credits
1991
Movie ★ 4.0
1990
Movie ★ 3.3
1980s 2 credits
1987
Movie ★ 10.0
1985
Mother Ebe as Roberto Lavagnino
Movie ★ 4.9
1970s 30 credits
1978
Doppia Indagine as Sandro Pinardi
Movie ★ 8.0
1977
Movie ★ 6.9
1976
Movie ★ 5.0
1976
Movie ★ 6.3
1976
Movie ★ 6.8
1975
Peccato senza malizia as Stefania's Stepfather
Movie ★ 4.0
1975
Movie ★ 8.0
1975
Cagliostro as Cardinal de Rohan
Movie ★ 6.0
1974
The Suspects as Marcello Angiotti, Candice's lover
Movie ★ 5.4
1974
The Killers Are Our Guests as Commissario Di Stefano
Movie ★ 5.0
1974
Silence the Witness as Il commissario De Luca
Movie ★ 6.0
1974
Enter the Devil as Father Xeno
Movie ★ 5.0
1974
Movie ★ 3.8
1974
TV ★ 8.0
1973
Number One as Poliziotto
Movie ★ 7.8
1973
Movie ★ 7.5
1973
One Way as Javier
Movie ★ 6.3
1973
The Black Hand as Don Nunzio Pantaleo
Movie ★ 4.8
1972
Caliber 9 as Mercuri
Movie ★ 7.5
1972
Movie ★ 6.5
1972
Tragic Ceremony as Lord Alexander
Movie ★ 5.0
1972
Movie ★ 5.9
1972
Movie
1971
A Bay of Blood as Alberto / Albert
Movie ★ 6.6
1971
Summer Affair as Chief of Police
Movie ★ 5.6
1971
Movie ★ 6.3
1971
Movie ★ 4.6
1971
The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire as ex-Inspector John Norton
Movie ★ 5.3
1970
Cold Sweat as Fausto Gelardi
Movie ★ 5.7
1970
Dead of Summer as Doctor Volterra
Movie ★ 5.3
1960s 20 credits
1969
Eagles Over London as Maj. Kreuger
Movie ★ 6.3
1969
Machine Gun McCain as Duke Mazzanga
Movie ★ 6.1
1969
The Lady of Monza as Graf de Fuentes
Movie ★ 4.9
1969
The Bandit as Ramarro
Movie ★ 5.5
1969
Night of the Serpent as Colonel Hernandez/'The Snake'
Movie ★ 5.7
1968
Movie ★ 7.5
1968
The Libertine as Otto Frank
Movie ★ 5.3
1968
Movie ★ 6.6
1968
Bandits in Rome as Colangeli
Movie ★ 7.0
1968
Movie ★ 5.6
1968
TV ★ 10.0
1967
Death Rides a Horse as Walcott - The Bandit Leader
Movie ★ 7.0
1967
Movie ★ 10.0
1967
Movie ★ 6.6
1966
Texas, Adios as Hernandez
Movie ★ 6.0
1966
Movie ★ 6.0
1966
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly as Father Pablo Ramirez
Movie ★ 8.5
1965
For a Few Dollars More as Groggy, Member of Indio's Gang
Movie ★ 8.0
1965
TV ★ 6.0
1961
Walter e i Suoi Cugini as Invitato di Spallanzoni
Movie ★ 6.3
1950s 1 credit
1957
L'avaro as Baccalà
Movie ★ 10.0