Riccardo Freda: Riccardo Freda. Writer: Caccia all'uomo. Riccardo Freda was born in Alexandria, Egypt, of Italian parents. Educated in Milan, he became a sculptor, then a newspaper art critic. He began a career in film in 1937 as a screenwriter and production supervisor. He moved into directing in 1942, beginning a career that lasted some 40 years. Resisting the strong neo-realism trend in postwar Italy, Freda (with Vittorio Cottafavi) continued to make...
Known For: Caccia all'uomo (Writer), Tempesta su Parigi (Writer), Don Cesare di Bazan (Writer), The Mysterious Rider (Writer)