Alvaro Mancori
Alvaro Mancori (born September 15, 1923 in Rome ; † June 24, 2011 there ) was an Italian cameraman and film producer .
Life
Mancori began working on film in 1940 as a technician in the development and printing company "Boschi", but soon turned to the camera assistant for Mario Albertelli . In 1946 he became cameraman and three years later chief cameraman, in which capacity he photographed numerous films until 1966; He achieved remarkable works, especially in black and white. In 1963 he was co-founder of the "Elios Studios", in which u. a. a large western village arose which was used for many productions. On a number of occasions, Mancori has also produced some notable genre films, as well as Sergio Cittis Ostia . Under the pseudonym Al World , he directed a mythological film about Hercules based on his own script and production in 1964 and an episode for Il mostro in the same way the following year .
His brothers Guglielmo and Sandro were also cameramen.
Filmography (selection)
Director etc.
- 1964: The Greatest Victory of Hercules (Ercole l'invicibile)
camera
- 1950: One was too many (Atto di accusa)
- 1956: The golden falcon (Il falco d'oro)
- 1961: Maciste and the Queen of the Night (Maciste l'uomo più forte del mondo)
- 1961: Maciste 's greatest adventure (Maciste contro il vampiro)
- 1962: Hercules, the son of the gods (Ulisse contro Ercole)
production
- 1964: I magnifici Brutos del West (& camera)
- 1966: The Trampler (Gli uomini dal passo pesante) (& camera)
- 1967: Shamango (Gentleman Jo ... uccidi)
- 1968: Run for your life (Corri uomo corri)
- 1971: Django - The day of reckoning (Quel maledetto giorno della resa dei conti)
- 1971: Bounty for Chako (Bastardo… vamos a matar!)
Web links
- Alvaro Mancori in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Mancori at mymovies
Individual evidence
- ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano, I Registi , Gremese 2002, p. 260
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mancori, Alvaro |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | World, Al (pseudonym) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian cameraman and film producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 15, 1923 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 24, 2011 |
| Place of death | Rome |