Mario Morra (film editor)
Mario Morra (* 1935 in Rome ) is an Italian film editor and film director .
Morra began as an assistant editor in the early 1960s; After his debut in 1964 as the editor in charge, he established himself as one of the most sought-after representatives of his profession until the 1990s, for artistically demanding films as well as for commercial goods aimed at quick money. In the 1970s and 1980s he was responsible, mostly as co-director and often with Antonio Climati , for some representatives of the Mondo film genre as well as documentary, but rather sensational, compilation films.
Filmography (selection)
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- 1965: The 7 pistols of McGregor (7 pistole per i MacGregor)
- 1966: The Long Day of Vengeance (I lunghi giorni della vendetta)
- 1968: The Bastard (I bastardi)
- 1968: Battle of Algiers (La battaglia di Algeri)
- 1969: Queimada - Island of Terror (Queimada)
- 1971: The naked cello (Il merlo maschio)
- 1972: Una cavalla tutta nuda
- 1972: Your will be done, Amigo (Così sia)
- 1972: A Song of Murder and Manslaughter (Los amigos)
- 1972: October in Rimini (La prima notte di quiete)
- 1973: Deadly Hatred (Tony Arzenta)
- 1974: Bread and Chocolate (Pane e cioccolata)
- 1974: The man without a memory (L'uomo senza memoria)
- 1974: Virilità
- 1975: Flatfoot clears up (Piedone a Hong Kong)
- 1975: Zorro (Zorro)
- 1976: Apache Woman (Una donna chiamata Apache)
- 1978: Flat foot in Africa (Piedone l'Africano)
- 1979: Battle for the 5th galaxy (L'umanoide)
- 1980: Flat foot on the Nile (Piedone d'Egitto)
- 1987: The Secret of the Sahara (Il segreto del Sahara) (TV series)
- 1988: Cinema Paradiso (Nuovo cinema paradiso)
- 1990: Spatzi, Fratzi & Co. (C'era un castello con 40 cani)
- 1990: Everyone is fine (Stanno tutti bene)
- Co-director
- 1974: The last cry of the jungle (Ultima grida della savanna)
- 1976: Mondo Diavolo (Savana violenta)
- 1977: Speed Fever (Formula 1 - La febbre della velocità)
- 1985: Dimensione Violenza (Dimensione violenza)
Web links
- Mario Morra in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano. I registi . Rome 2002, p. 299
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Morra, Mario |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian film editor and film director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |