Giovanni Korporaal
DirectingAbout Giovanni Korporaal
Giovanni Korporaal (February 14, 1922 – February 9, 2004), also known as John Korporaal or Giovanni Corporale, was a Dutch actor, video editor, screenwriter and film director who made a career in Mexico. His debut film, El Brazo Fuerte (The Strong Arm, 1958), a political satire that was barred from cinema exhibitions until 1974, is recognized as groundbreaking. In the Netherlands he directed two movies, De vergeten medeminnaar (The forgotten co-lover, 1963) and Rififi in Amsterdam (1962).
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Giovanni Korporaal reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 3 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Giovanni Korporaal's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Giovanni Korporaal remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Inspector Calzonzin, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Giovanni Korporaal Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Giovanni Korporaal's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Giovanni Korporaal.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Inspector Calzonzin | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Apple of Discord | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Vuelve Chistelandia | - | Flop | Similar → |
Giovanni Korporaal - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Giovanni Korporaal?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Giovanni Korporaal is "Inspector Calzonzin" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Giovanni Korporaal acted in?
Giovanni Korporaal has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.

