A writer of documentaries, short films, feature films and commercials, he began in 1956 with "La capinera del mulino", to continue during the 1960s with a series of spaghetti westerns. He founded the Ondafilm studio and Ondastudios in Salò, then transformed into the Museo Archivio Audiovisivo Gardesano. In 1986 he returned to the scene of feature film direction with "Ribelli. Brigata Perlasca", and in the last few years has dedicated himself to making films on literary subjects.