Mario Serandrei
Mario Serandrei (born May 23, 1907 in Naples , † April 17, 1966 in Rome ) was an Italian film editor .
life and work
Serandrei began his film career in 1931 as an assistant director, but mainly gained importance through the more than 200 films in which he was responsible for editing . Most often he worked with director Luchino Visconti , among others on Die Erde quebbe (1948), Sehnsucht (1954), Rocco and his brothers (1960) and The Leopard (1963). One of his most important montages is the documentary film Who shot Salvatore G.? (1961) by Francesco Rosi .
Serandrei was occasionally active as a screenwriter and, once, as a film director for Giorni di gloria (1945) . In connection with " Ossessione " (1942) he is said to have been the first to use the term neorealism in a cinematic context.
Filmography (selection)
- 1940: Abandoned (Abbandono)
- 1942: Lie of a summer night (4 passi fra le nuvole)
- 1943: Obsession (Ossessione)
- 1948: The earth trembles (La terra trema)
- 1949: The walls of Malapaga (Le mura di Malapaga)
- 1952: The golden body (La carrozza d'oro)
- 1953: Cose da pazzi
- 1953: Bread, Love and Fantasy (Pane, amore e fantasia)
- 1954: Longing (Senso)
- 1954: Love, Bread and Jealousy (Pane, amore e gelosia)
- 1955: The Swindlers (Il bidone)
- 1956: Nero's great nights (Mio figlio Nerone)
- 1956: London calls North Pole (Londra chiama Polo Nord)
- 1957: White Nights (Le notti bianche)
- 1957: Fathers and Sons (Padri e figli)
- 1958: The Incredible Adventures of Hercules (Le fatiche di Ercole)
- 1959: Hercules and the Queen of the Amazons (Ercole e la regina di Lidia)
- 1960: The Hour When Dracula Comes (La maschera del demonio) (screenplay)
- 1960: Rocco and his brothers (Rocco ei suoi fratelli)
- 1960: Ursus in the realm of the Amazons (La regina delle Amazzoni)
- 1961: Hercules conquers Atlantis (Ercole alla conquista di Atlantide)
- 1961: Maciste, the son of Hercules (Maciste nella terra dei ciclopi)
- 1961: Vampires against Heracles (Ercole al centro della terra)
- 1961: Who shot Salvatore G.? (Salvatore Giuliano)
- 1962: Boccaccio 70 (Boccaccio 70)
- 1962: The golden arrow (La freccia d'oro)
- 1962: Sodom and Gomorrah (Sodom and Gomorrah)
- 1963: Marschier or krepier (Marcia o crepa)
- 1963: Hands over the city (Le mani sulla città)
- 1963: The leopard (Il gattopardo)
- 1964: Bloody silk (Sei donne per l'assassino)
- 1964: The ride to Alamo (La strada per Fort Alamo)
- 1965: Sandra (Vaghe stelle dell'Orsa)
Web links
- Mario Serandrei in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Serandrei at mymovies
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Serandrei, Mario |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian film editor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 23, 1907 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Naples , Italy |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 17, 1966 |
| Place of death | Rome , Italy |