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Carlo Rustichelli (December 24, 1916 – November 13, 2004) was an Italian film composer born in Carpi, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. With a prolific career that began in the 1930s, he composed scores for over 400 films and created music for television programs. Rustichelli collaborated with notable directors and received two Silver Ribbons from the Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists for his contributions to cinema. He is particularly recognized for scoring three acclaimed films by Italian horror master Mario Bava: Blood and Black Lace, The Whip and the Body, and Kill, Baby, Kill. He was also the father of a jazz musician and composer, as well as a singer and actress.
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