The Godfathers of Mondo

2003

6.9

1h 30m

Documentary

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Overview

A look at the careers of Gualtiero Jacopetti and Franco Prosperi who invented the mondo genre with MONDO CANE in 1962. It follows their career until their split in following the making of GOODBYE UNCLE TOM in 1971.

Crew

Director

David Gregory

Top Cast

David Flint

Benito Frattari

Gualtiero Jacopetti

David Kerekes

Riz Ortolani

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