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Lucio Fulci

Lucio Fulci

Film director · 8 films (1969–1983)

Lucio Fulci is a director whose work here spans Beatrice Cenci (1969) to Conquest (1983), across horror and mystery. 3 of those films were photographed by Sergio Salvati. The work runs close — 37% of frames across the 8 films indexed here, against 21% library-wide. All 414 frames from 8 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.

Lucio Fulci was an Italian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. Although he worked in a wide array of genres through a career spanning nearly five decades, including comedy, Spaghetti Western, adventure, science fiction and erotica, he garnered an international cult following for his giallo and horror films.

Born 17 June 1927 · Rome, Italy · died 13 March 1996

Directing style

Lucio Fulci constructs a highly claustrophobic, tense visual world by favoring tight closeups shot at eye level, utilizing a shallow depth of field to isolate subjects within their environments. His scenes are predominantly set during the night and within interiors, relying heavily on practical fixtures, natural sunlight, and window light to carve out shapes within the frame. The color palette leans toward cool, desaturated tones, punctuated by earthy greens, deep ochres, and blood reds that amplify the ominous, horrific atmosphere of his mystery and crime narratives.

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Films directed by Lucio Fulci

About Lucio Fulci

When was Lucio Fulci born?

Lucio Fulci was born on 17 June 1927 in Rome, Italy and died on 13 March 1996.

What films has Lucio Fulci directed?

FrameThrower holds stills from 8 of them: Beatrice Cenci (1969), A Lizard In A Woman’s Skin (1971), Don’t Torture A Duckling (1972), City of the Living Dead (1980), House By The Cemetery (1981), The Beyond (1981), The New York Ripper (1982) and Conquest (1983).

Search every frame of Lucio Fulci’s films

All 414 indexed frames from 8 films directed by Lucio Fulci — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.