Director
Fernando Cerchio
Born 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.
Directed

Toto and Cleopatra
Director · 1963

Totò versus Maciste
Director · 1962

Four of the Thundering Jet
Director · 1955

Cenerentola
Director · 1949
Porte chiuse
Director · 1945

Totò versus the Black Pirate
Director · 1964

People Like That
Director · 1950
Ave Maria
Director · 1947

The Red Sheik
Director · 1962

Il bivio
Director · 1951

Nefertiti, Queen of the Nile
Director · 1961

The Mysteries of Paris
Director · 1957
La buona fortuna
Director · 1945

Top Secret
Director · 1967

Invasion 1700
Director · 1962

Desert Warrior
Director · 1957

Death on High Mountain
Director · 1969

Son of the Hunchback
Director · 1952
Writing

Toto and Cleopatra
Screenplay · 1963

Four of the Thundering Jet
Writer · 1955

Cenerentola
Screenplay · 1949

Il bivio
Screenplay · 1951

Nefertiti, Queen of the Nile
Writer · 1961

The Mysteries of Paris
Screenplay · 1957
La buona fortuna
Screenplay · 1945

Herod the Great
Screenplay · 1959

Web of Violence
Screenplay · 1966

Farewell, My Beautiful Lady!
Screenplay · 1953

Cleopatra's Daughter
Screenplay · 1960

The Head of a Tyrant
Screenplay · 1959