Roberto Girometti

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Roberto Girometti
Born (1939-05-04) 4 May 1939 (age 84)
Rome, Italy
Occupation(s) Film director
Cinematographer

Roberto Girometti is an Italian film director and cinematographer. [1]

Girometti is known for such films as The Iron Hand of the Mafia , Ratman and The Incinerator . [2]

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