# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paolo-cavara
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:50:05.047Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paolo-cavara"
name: "Paolo Cavara"
slug: "paolo-cavara"
description: "Paolo Cavara was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He is best known for collaborating with Gualtiero Jacopetti and Franco E. Prosperi on the 1962 mondo film Mondo Cane, and for directing the fiction film The Wild Eye (1967) and two giallo films, Black Belly of the Tarantula (1971) and Plot of Fear (1976)."
tagline: "Italian director and screenwriter (1926–1982)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Italy"
  isoCode: "IT"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1926-07-04"
deathDate: "1982-08-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.91
  momentum:             0.3508771929824562
  historical:           10.96227733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0146974"
sources:
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    title: "پولو كايڤارا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paolo Cavara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paolo Cavara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paolo_Cavara"
    title: "Paolo Cavara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%88%D9%84%D9%88_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "پائولو کاوارا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paolo_Cavara"
    title: "Paolo Cavara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paolo Cavara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/100336"
    title: "Paolo Cavara"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump